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North America
Cliff Curlew
Gallinago tahitiensis
About this species
A characteristic species of the Scolopacidae family, the Cliff Curlew occupies coastal regions throughout North America. Its IUCN status is currently Vulnerable.
The Cliff Curlew is part of the order Charadriiformes and the Scolopacidae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Vulnerable, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Scolopacidae family and Charadriiformes order.