#LongbilledCurlew
Today's #BirdOfTheDay: the #serenity of a Long-billed Curlew calmly flying across the water on a chilly February morning.

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February 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Long-billed Curlew found a Pacific Mole Crab in the sand.
Moss Landing, CA 10.24.25
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November 3, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Long-billed Curlew
Moss Landing, CA 10.24.25
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January 12, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Movement rises in a gentle way.
Feathers settle into easy balance.
The moment hushes for a heartbeat.
Stillness rises in the open space.
Nature offers peace in its simplest form.

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June 16, 2026 at 5:13 PM
A quiet rise carries gentle intention.
Light softens along its graceful path.
The air opens in a tender calm.
Motion drifts with quiet devotion.
Nature reveals elegance in a single flight.

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September 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
I walked to the beach to find a #LongBilledCurlew Long walk but, imho, worth it. #bird #birdphotography #torreypinesbeach #birdsofcalifornia
August 8, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Long Billed Curlew

Mirrored wings drift across quiet water.
Reflections follow each gentle motion.
Light settles through soft wandering feathers.
Calm rises where stillness holds open space.
Life returns again within nature’s wide embrace.

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July 30, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Long Billed Curlew

Water lifts a quiet moment.
Feathers rise with steady calm.
Ripples echo gentle motion.
Stillness gathers around soft balance.
Nature drifts into quiet wonder.

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August 7, 2026 at 4:42 AM
Surfin' Bird by the Trashmen
Now the ear worm is planted
Long-billed Curlew, Moss Landing, CA, 10.24.25
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December 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) in the surf at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California August 2023 🪶#birdphotography #curlew #longbilledcurlew #birdphotographycommunity #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy
April 2, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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Beautiful Long-billed Curlew at golden hour

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April 14, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Long Billed Curlew

Feathers open in quiet motion.
A gentle trace touches the surface.
Calm patterns rise with steady grace.
Each ripple carries a silent echo.
A reminder that even the lightest touch can guide a new path.

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July 22, 2026 at 6:31 PM
March 7, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Long Billed Curlew

Wings rest beyond the rippling water.
Feathers shimmer with quiet strength.
The air hums with gentle rhythm.
Each step belongs to the still world.
Nature speaks softly, reminding the heart to wander free.

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July 8, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Three shorebirds with downward curved beaks: Long-billed Curlew, Whimbrel, and Dunlin
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April 28, 2026 at 10:55 PM
A Long-billed Curlew came in for a landing. Such a gorgeous shorebird!

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March 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California August 2023 🪶#birdphotography #curlew #longbilledcurlew #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy #ormondbeach #oxnard
August 20, 2024 at 5:06 PM
A Long-billed Curlew (Numenius
americanus) getting a moment of rest.

Photographed in Monterey County, CA
August 2021

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June 30, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California August 2023 🪶#birdphotography #curlew #longbilledcurlew #naturephotography #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #nikonphotgraphy #ormondbeach #oxnard
June 5, 2024 at 2:33 PM
March 7, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Long-billed curlew scanning edge of the water for lunch. Bolsa-Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, California, USA. February, 2026. #bolsachicaecologicalreserve #bird #birds #longbilledcurlew #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #amateurphotography #photography
February 18, 2026 at 12:12 AM
long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) in the surf at Ormond Beach, Oxnard, California August 2023 #birdphotography #curlew #longbilledcurlew #naturephotography #naturebeauty #Nikon #Z9 #bird #birds #birdwatching #birding #nature #photography #DonEdwards #nikonphotgraphy 🪶
October 19, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Long-billed Curlew fishing, Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, December 18, 2025.

More flora and photos:

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December 21, 2025 at 5:28 AM