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bristle-thighed curlew

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Also known as: Numenius tahitiensis

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The bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) breeds in the mountains of Alaska and migrates some 6,000 miles (9,650 km) to winter on islands in the South Pacific.
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