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Titre :	The Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris: the greatest European birding challenge
Auteurs :	Tim Cleeves, Auteur ; Nicola Crockford, Auteur ; Peter Koehler, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Ornithologischer Anzeiger (47(2-3) DEC 2008)
Article en page(s) :	198-207
Résumé :	We trust that this article provides the basic information to arm those who seek to follow the quest to find the Slender-billed Curlew. We have suggested where and when the birds are most likely to found, including giving relevant clues regarding their ecology (such as is known). We have provided detailed guidance to help identify the bird in the field, report it and seek verification of the record. We have also outlined research, especially on the use of stable isotope analysis, as a tool to track down the most threatened species in the Western Palearctic.All we need now is for You to find one, or make it possible for others to find one. Check those Curlews! The Slender-billed Curlew challenge is on ...

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