Curlew on typical breeding habitat on North Uist. The island is covered with moorland and bogs ideal habitat for this declining UK species.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: North Uist, Outer Hebrides Scotland
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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