Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata

Near Threatened

Eurasian Curlew

Southern African Range: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Area of Occupancy: 26,600 km2
Population Estimate: Up to 500 individuals
Population Trend: Decreasing regionally
Habitat: Coastal bays, lagoons, intertidal mudflats, salt-marshes, inland wetlands, rivers
Threats: Breeding habitat loss and degradation, disturbance, pollution