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Long-billed Curlew

Numenius americanus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカダイシャクシギ
Chinese 長嘴杓鷸
Spanish Zarapito pico largo
French Courlis à long bec
German Rostbrachvogel
Portuguese maçarico-bicudo
Russian Американский кроншнеп

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Long-billed Curlew?
The scientific name of Long-billed Curlew is Numenius americanus. It belongs to the genus Numenius.
What is the conservation status of Long-billed Curlew?
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Long-billed Curlew live?
Long-billed Curlew is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Long-billed Curlew belong to?
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) belongs to the genus Numenius, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.
Is Long-billed Curlew endangered?
No, Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Long-billed Curlew belong to?
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Long-billed Curlew?
The closest relatives of Long-billed Curlew in the genus Numenius include Bristle-thighed Curlew, Whimbrel, Eurasian Curlew, Little Curlew, Slender-billed Curlew.

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