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Long-billed Curlew - Numenius americanus

Song: Flight call is a loud clear whistled repeat of its name, "cur-LEE", rising on the second note. Flight song is an extended slurring whistle "cur-leeeeeeeeuuuu". Alarm calls are distinct whistled "wit wit wit" similar to the "pill-will" call of a Willet.
Sound: John Neville (Bird Songs of the Okanagan); Adult; Primary Sound;

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