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Three little, Double-striped Thick-nees (colombian version of a Brit Stone Curlew), Having a little chit chat, over the fence. Nothibg to see here...

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2019-02-12

For me, engaging people is a 3 stage process, from heart to head to action. Slide 2

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2018-11-21

The two far eastern curlew we tagged in Darwin in late 2017 have just returned to Darwin after epic migrations. Both birds travelled to coastal feeding grounds in Korea and China, but only one also travelled further north to breeding grounds in Kamchatka, Russia.

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2018-11-05

Some sketches of Stone-Curlews! An excuse to draw some long legs! inspired me to draw more waders!

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2018-10-16

How do we persuade people that Curlews are a conservation priority, when they can see flocks of 100 or more in the winter? This blog provides answers!
https://t.co/1u7ZgyBmi7

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2018-09-26

Thanks for the inspiration !

"The tide rises, the tide falls,
The twilight darkens, the curlew calls." -Longfellow

Karl Theodor

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2018-07-20

Bloody acrylics- turn your back on them to watch footie/cricket/Formula 1 they are bone dry by the time you turn back. Anyway, here's today's shot at a Stone Curlew watching a Red Kite.

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2018-06-25

Had to doa Stansted airport run so diverted to Cavenham Heath after, displaying Stone Curlews & a smart male Wheatear were a nice reward

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2018-05-05

One of our favourite tweets during on Tuesday night was this amazing drawing of a curlew by

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2018-05-03

Today I drew…a happy curlew! Help to save these beautiful beaky birds in our Staffordshire area by joining

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2018-05-02

(2/2) “Great Esquimaux Curlew” by John James Audubon (1835)

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2018-04-27

Waders on Gugh Bar, Isles of Scilly, Oct 2015, painted at the time.

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2018-04-21

Noumenios, 2018, watercolour and gouache on paper, 40 x 38 cm. Because a bird that is probably extinct deserves dramatic lighting, the eskimo curlew's last confirmed sighting was on Barbados in 1962. Once one of the most numerous birds in North America.

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2018-01-25

My badge comes to the museum with me Say hello to the Slender-billed Curlew

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2018-01-16

"Day after day these autumn mornings, just as it grows light over sea and shore, begins a wild calling of many Curlews."

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2017-11-01

Stone Curlew season drawing to a close. Here's a beaky yawn from a rooster in the sun yesterday.

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2017-09-09

A curlew flew in front of my car as I drove across a causeway earlier this week. It's bill faintly improbable and front heavy in flight.

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2017-08-02

Another page of original art in the book-this Curlew by ! Thanks Ian!!! https://t.co/ZGbhQVGFhq

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2017-06-13

Fish and chips, cockerham for beachcombing (Guillemot) and birding; Lapwing, Curlew, Snipe, L Egret and M Swan 😊

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2016-09-03