Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
Family: Sandpipers and allies
Long-billed Curlew is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
Did you know
This bird has been known to occasionally eat the eggs of other birds.
The species also feeds on grasshoppers, beetles, and other insects.
A small hollow is lined with various weeds and grasses to serve as the nest.