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Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Charadriiformes ›Family: Scolopacidae ›Genus: Numenius

About

The Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae. It is one of the most widespread of the curlews, breeding across temperate Europe and Asia. In Europe, this species is often referred to just as the "curlew", and in Scotland known as the "whaup" in Scots.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Curlew?
The scientific name of Eurasian Curlew is Numenius arquata.
What kingdom does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the order Charadriiformes.
What family does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the family Scolopacidae.
What genus does Eurasian Curlew belong to?
Eurasian Curlew belongs to the genus Numenius.