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  1. A curlew is a wading BIRD of the genus
  2. Numenius of the sandpiper family, 
  3. Scolopacidae. The curlew is between 36cm
  4. (14inches) and 55cm (1.8ft) in length, and
  5. has mottled brown plumage, long legs, and a
  6. long, thin, downcurved bill.
  7.  
  8. Subject by: Mervin Dykes
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