half-curlew — A local name of the Whimbrel or Jack Curlew, and of the Bar tailed Godwit, both being smaller than the curlew. Swainson Prov. Names Birds 198, 199 … Useful english dictionary
Curlew Rowing Club — Location Greenwich, United Kingdom Coordinates … Wikipedia
Curlew Camp — Painting by Arthur Streeton entitled Sirius Cove circa 1890. It shows the eastern shore of Little Sirius Cove where Curlew Camp was located. Curlew Camp was a camp established in the late 19th century on the eastern shore of Little Sirius Cove at … Wikipedia
Half Moon Bay State Beach — Francis State Beach also known as Half Moon Bay State Beach is a protected beach located in Half Moon Bay in California. Four miles of broad, sandy beaches stretch out to welcome visitors to Half Moon Bay. This picturesque setting is ideal for… … Wikipedia
Jack curlew — Whimbrel Whim brel, n. [Cf. {Whimper}.] (Zo[ o]l) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius ph[ae]opus), called also {Jack curlew}, {half curlew}, {stone curlew}, and {tang whaup}. See Illustration in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stone curlew — Whimbrel Whim brel, n. [Cf. {Whimper}.] (Zo[ o]l) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius ph[ae]opus), called also {Jack curlew}, {half curlew}, {stone curlew}, and {tang whaup}. See Illustration in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Druridge Bay curlew — was a curlew which was present in Druridge Bay, Northumberland in May 1998, whose species identification proved to be controversial. The bird was identified by its finder, and most others who saw it, as a first summer Slender billed Curlew, one… … Wikipedia
Druridge Bay curlew — Slender billed Curlew (center), flanked by two Whimbrels The Druridge Bay curlew was a curlew which was present in Druridge Bay, Northumberland in May 1998, whose species identification proved to be controversial. The bird was identified by its… … Wikipedia
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Jack curlew — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English