The Curlew Sandpiper, Eurasian Oystercatcher and Bar-tailed Godwit, commonly seen on the Sewri mudflats, have been added to the list of endangered birds. MUMBAI: The Curlew Sandpiper, Eurasian ...

The Least Sandpiper is the smallest shorebird in the world, and has yellow- green legs and feet. The short bill is black and slightly decurved. Like many other sandpipers, the Least Sandpipers breed ...

Its long, slightly upturned bill and bright orange legs caught my attention. I was quite certain that it was a Terek’s Sandpiper, an extremely uncommon bird in Coimbatore.

Recovery of a colour flagged curlew sandpiper at Point Calimere near here by the ornithologists of the Bombay Natural History Society’s Bird Migration Study Centre (BMSC) has indicated a ...

The sickle-billed Eastern curlew, and its smaller cousin, the curlew sandpiper (pictured), are the first shorebirds on the endangered species list. Population numbers of these curlews have crashed ...

CHENNAI: More than 1,000 waders belonging to at least 10 species have already been sighted at the Kovalam creek, indicating an early beginning of the migratory season of birds in the city. K V R K ...

Birds such as the curlew sandpiper and eastern curlew breed on the tundra of Arctic Siberia and fly to Australia in the antipodean summer. On the way they stop off in China, Korea and other east ...