Meet the Eastern Curlew, the world’s largest shorebird! Every year, Eastern Curlews leave their breeding grounds in the northern hemisphere to make the epic journey to their southern homes in coastal Australia, New Zealand and south-east Asia. These remarkable birds cover extraordinary distances during their migrations, averaging thousands of kilometres a year. That means they will have flown the distance between the earth and the moon over their 20-year lifespan! But threatened migratory shoreb
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CRITICALLY ENDANGERED: Far eastern curlews are the largest shore birds in the world and they travel 9,000 kilometres from breeding grounds near Siberia to mudflats around Australia, including in Darwin. But their numbers have dropped 80 per cent in the past three decades and researchers are trying to save them from extinction. Full story: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-16/darwin-researchers-fight-save-far-eastern-curlew-from-extinction/8941626 | ABC Darwin
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It’s #WorldCurlewDay! 💕🐦 Australia is lucky to be home to one of the world’s most magnificent curlews – the Far Eastern Curlew. With a bill so long it can touch its tail when turned, this remarkable migratory bird is one of nature’s greatest athletes – flying across land and sea to China and Russia, then all the way back home to Australia each year. 💔 But habitat destruction and human disturbance are threatening this Critically Endangered bird, chipping away at the vital places it needs to re
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A family of Bush Stone Curlews call eerily as the moon disappears behind clouds. Find more info via this link thanks to Birdlife Australia https://birdlife.org.au/bird-profiles/bush-stone-curlew/ #bushstonecurlews #spooky #birdcalls #birdsong #ghostlycalls #nightbirds #bushthicknee #nature #weeloo #willaroo #angelbird #birds #ravenswoodwildliferefuge | Ravenswood Wildlife Refuge
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Meet the bush-stone curlew, one of Australia’s most unique and sadly endangered bird species. Have you ever heard their eerie calls in the night? • • • • #wildlife #curlew #conservation #babyanimal #cute | Ben Dessen - Pets, Wildlife & Conservation
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