CalPhotos    Photo Database

Numenius tahitiensis; Bristle-thighed Curlew   

Contributors      Log In  
 

click photo for larger file
Numenius tahitiensis
Numenius tahitiensis
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 0913 0121 (2013-09-03)

Copyright © 2013 California Academy of Sciences

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Mar 30, 2012
  • location   Midway Island, Midway Atoll (Hawaii, US)
  • notes   The Bristle-thighed Curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, is a medium-sized shorebird that breeds in Alaska and winters on tropical Pacific islands. It has a long, decurved bill and bristled feathers at the base of the legs.
  • CalAcademy slide #   Bristle-thighed Curlew 120330 _D336249
  • photo category: Animal - Bird
  • original filename: Bristle-thighed Curlew 120330 _D336249.jpg

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Bristle-thighed Curlew (photographer)
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Numenius tahitiensis
  • Check Google Images for Numenius tahitiensis


  • The photographer's identification Numenius tahitiensis has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the image is clearly credited with Gerald and Buff Corsi © California Academy of Sciences.

    Permission is granted to use the enlargement for personal, academic, or non-profit purposes as long as the user fills out the following form: https://forms.gle/R2ZUig8o8iYj4TrW9 and the image is clearly credited with Gerald and Buff Corsi © California Academy of Sciences. For higher resolution images or commercial use please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/QKoVskQBcnYZPbrD6. Please make sure to include the 16 digit ID number for the image.


     

    Copyright © 1995-2023 UC Regents. All rights reserved.

    CalPhotos is a project of BNHM     University of California, Berkeley