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White-tailed Kite

Animals; Birds

The White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) is an elanid kite of genus Elanus found in western North America and parts of South America.

Black-winged Kite

Animals; Birds

The Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus) is a small diurnal bird of prey in the family Accipitridae best known for its habit of hovering over open grasslands in the manner of the much-smaller ...

Eskimo Curlew

Animals; Birds

The Eskimo Curlew or Northern Curlew (Numenius borealis) is a medium-sized New World shorebird. It is severely endangered and could possibly be extinct.

Hudsonian Godwit

Animals; Birds

Their breeding habitat is the far north near the tree line in northwestern Canada and Alaska, also on the shores of Hudson Bay.

Little Curlew

Animals; Birds

The Little Curlew, Numenius minutus, is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae. It is a very small curlew, which breeds in the far north of Siberia. It is closely related to the North American ...

Marbled Godwit

Animals; Birds

The Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa, is a large shorebird. Their breeding habitat is the northern prairies of western Canada-(Canadian Prairies), and the north central Great Plains, United States near ...

Bar-tailed Godwit

Animals; Birds

The Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) is a large wader in the family Scolopacidae, which breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra mainly in the Old World, and winters on coasts in temperate and tropical ...

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