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Curlew, Numenius arquata, feeding on Lindisfarne mudflats, Northumberland, UK, winter

Curlew, Numenius arquata, feeding on Lindisfarne mudflats, Northumberland, UK, winter


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Curlew, Numenius arquata, feeding on Lindisfarne mudflats, Northumberland, UK, winter

David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer

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Curlew Numenius Arquata Wader


Curlew - The Ultimate Mudflat Gourmet!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, we witness the incredible dining skills of a Curlew, also known as Numenius arquata, on the picturesque Lindisfarne mudflats in Northumberland, UK. This winter scene showcases nature's own fine-dining experience. With its long and elegant beak perfectly designed for probing deep into the muddy terrain, our feathered friend is indulging in a delectable feast fit for royalty. As it delicately navigates through the rich sediment, you can almost hear it whispering to itself, "Ahoy! A hidden treasure awaits!". The Curlew's keen eyesight allows it to spot tiny morsels of food buried beneath the surface. With each successful peck into the mudflats, this wader reveals its true culinary prowess - an expert at uncovering succulent worms and tasty crustaceans that others might overlook. As David Tipling captures this remarkable moment with his lens, he invites us to marvel at both the beauty and resourcefulness of these magnificent birds. Their ability to adapt their feeding habits during harsh winters is truly awe-inspiring. So next time you find yourself strolling along a beach or exploring coastal landscapes like Lindisfarne in Northumberland, keep an eye out for these marvelous creatures. They are not just any ordinary bird; they are connoisseurs of gourmet mudflat cuisine!

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