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Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Description:

A close relative of the Long-Billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) but with a smaller bill and a more prominent eye stripe. Stays the winters here in Southern California coast areas.



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Los Angeles, California, USA

Lat: 33.80, Long: -118.39

Spotted on Jan 23, 2012
Submitted on Jan 23, 2012

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