Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)

Table of Contents
 
Introduction
 
Methods
 
Results
 
Acknowledgments
 
Literature Cited
 
Table 1
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Species Accounts, Maps, Histograms, and Appendices
 
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Family Scolopacidae

Body Size: Large
Foraging Guild: Terrestrial/aquatic gleaner/prober
Foraging Habitat: Water depth - dry to 9 cm; vegetative cover - bare to dense
Migration Distance: Short
Migration Pattern: Not assigned
Dispersion: Broadly to moderately dispersed; 60% of total maximum sightings occur in 10 spring and 9 fall 0.1° lat-long blocks.

Six sites with highest counts (see Appendix for more information):

1. Western Nueces County, Texas

2. Playas, Lubbock County, Texas

3. Playas, Hale County, Texas

4. Playas, Hockley County, Texas

5. Sinton area, San Patricio County, Texas

6. Toyah Lake, Texas

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