Whimbrel

Fairly common most of the year at the beach, near the mangroves or grassed areas. Beak long but less so than the similar Curlew. Also has a dark crown with a central stripe. Often calls in flight with a fast series of whistled notes.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brian James
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10754/632491
Description
Summary:Fairly common most of the year at the beach, near the mangroves or grassed areas. Beak long but less so than the similar Curlew. Also has a dark crown with a central stripe. Often calls in flight with a fast series of whistled notes.