eskimo curlew การใช้

• Having not been seen in over 30 years, the Eskimo curlew is now considered possibly extinct.
• Eskimo curlews migrated to the pampas of Argentina in the late summer and returned in February.
• Examples : Eskimo Curlew, Turquoise-throated Puffleg.
• In the field, the only certain way to distinguish the Eskimo curlew is confirmation of its unbarred undersides of the primaries.
• Some of the creatures, such as the northern cricket frog or the Eskimo curlew _ an Arctic bird _ haven't been seen in years.
• Eskimo curlew formed a species pair with the Asian little curlew, " Numenius minutus ", but is slightly larger, longer-winged, shorter legged, and warmer in plumage tone than its Asian relative.
• The last confirmed sightings of the Eskimo curlew were in the early 1980s, but scientists would rather not issue a former declaration of extinction until surveying of all potential breeding locations is completed.
• The construction of a dike across James Bay could negatively impact many mammal species, including greater and lesser yellowlegs, sanderlings, many species of sandpipers, whimbrels, and marbled godwits, as well as the critically endangered Eskimo curlew.
• In the 1800s millions of Eskimo curlews followed migration routes from the present Yukon and Northwest Territories, flying east along the northern shore of Canada, then south over the Atlantic Ocean to South America in the winter.
• Angelo P . Capparella, an birdwatchers . . . scanning the skies of the U . S . and Canada " who sometimes make " surprising observations " with cameras at the ready ( see for example 20th-century sightings of the Eskimo curlew ).
• A comparison of dates and migratory patterns has led some to conjecture that Eskimo curlews and American golden plover are the shorebirds that attracted the attention of Christopher Columbus to nearby land after 65 days at sea and out of sight of land on his first voyage.
• A comparison of dates and migratory patterns leads to the conclusion that Eskimo curlews and American golden plovers were the most likely shore birds to have attracted the attention of Christopher Columbus to nearby America in early October 1492, after 65 days at sea out of sight of land.
• His notes from his time in Texas, published in " The Ibis " ( 1865 66 ) are a leading source of information for the period and include mention of several interesting birds including the extinct ( or almost extinct ) ivory-billed woodpecker, the almost extinct Eskimo curlew and the endangered whooping crane.
• The Eskimo curlew ( " Numenius borealis " ), possibly extinct today, occurred as a transient in Ohio until about 1900; to what extent it migrated through Seneca County is not well known but even if it did it is unlikely that it was often seen after deforestation had gotten underway in earnest.