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mottled brown plumage. The
English name is
imitative of the
Eurasian curlew's call, but
may have been
influenced by the Old
French corliu, "messenger", from...
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Eurasian curlew or
common curlew (Numenius arquata) is a very
large wader in the
family Scolopacidae. It is one of the most
widespread of the
curlews, breeding...
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Eurasian stone-
curlew,
Eurasian thick-knee, or
simply stone-
curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) is a
northern species of the
Burhinidae (stone-
curlew) bird family...
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Curlew may refer to one of four
ships of the
United States Navy
named for the
Curlew:
Curlew (steamboat),
merchant propeller steamer,
Union Navy gunboat...
- The
Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis), also
known as
northern curlew, is a
species of
curlew in the
family Scolopacidae. It was one of the most numerous...
- The bush stone-
curlew or bush thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius,
obsolete name
Burhinus magnirostris) is a large, ground-dwelling bird
endemic to Australia...
- HMS
Curlew (1812) was a
Royal Navy
Cruizer class brig-sloop
built by (William) Good & Co., at
Bridport and
launched in 1812. She
served with the Navy for...
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Curlew River – A
Parable for
Church Performance (Op. 71) is an
English music drama, with
music by
Benjamin Britten to a
libretto by
William Plomer. The...
- The
Curlew is a song
cycle by
Peter Warlock on
poems by W. B. Yeats. It is
generally considered one of the composer's
finest works. It was
written between...
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Curlew Lake
may refer to any of
several locations the
United States:
Curlew Lake (Alaska)
Curlew Lake (New Mexico)
Curlew Lake (South Dakota)
Curlew Lake...
