Curlew, Scientific name: Numenius arquata. Close up of an adult Eurasian curlew preening feathers on Managed Grouse Moorland in Swaledale, North York

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Curlew, Scientific name: Numenius arquata. Close up of an adult Eurasian curlew preening feathers on Managed Grouse Moorland in Swaledale, North Yorkshire. Blurred background. Space for copy

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Swaledale
Photo credit: © Dales Delight / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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