Probable Eskimo curlew on Galveston Island, Texas.

p. 539-541. This article discusses a bird identified as an Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis), which was seen by about 20 people between March 22 and April 26, 1959. The species is usually regarded as extinct, and was last reported (also on Galveston Island) April 29, 1945. http://gbic.tamug.edu/requ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, G.G.
Other Authors: The Auk
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1959
Subjects:
marine birds
Numenius borealis
species extinction
eskimo curlew
rare species
eskimo*
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/18823
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Summary:p. 539-541. This article discusses a bird identified as an Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis), which was seen by about 20 people between March 22 and April 26, 1959. The species is usually regarded as extinct, and was last reported (also on Galveston Island) April 29, 1945. http://gbic.tamug.edu/request.htm

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