Far Eastern Curlew
East end of Singapore

01 Oct 1948 to 01 Dec 1948 (imprecise)

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General details

Species	Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
Record ID	184
Date range	01 Oct 1948 to 01 Dec 1948 (imprecise)
Location	East end of Singapore
Count	3 individuals
Date added	25 Oct 2021

This is one of 4 accepted records of Far Eastern Curlew in our database.

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Record accepted.

Committee's view

Background
Reportedly a party of 3 birds seen on 5 occasions from October-December 1948. No descriptions are available in Gibson-Hill (1950b). Dates of sighting are imprecise.

Verdict	Accepted / Wild (Unverifiable)

References (see all)

References	Gibson-Hill, 1950b

RECOMMENDED CITATION

Bird Society of Singapore. (2021). Record 184: Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/184/.