Slender-billed Curlew

The Slender-billed Curlew is one of the rarest birds in the world. There are probably only a few dozen individuals, found mainly in Russia and Kazakhstan. It's a small curlew with a short, thin downward-curved beak.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numenius_tenuirostris

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1049398/maps

Scientific name:

Numenius tenuirostris

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Pigeon

Birdtype:

waders

Main colour:

Light brown

Beak colour:

Black

Beak shape:

Curved

Eyestripe:

White

Crown colour:

Dark brown

Breast colour:

Light brown

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White

Pattern:

Speckled

Rump colour:

White

Upperwing colour:

Dark brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Pointed

Leg colour:

Black

Leg shape:

Stiltlong

Tail colour:

Black

Tail shape:

Square