Documentation of
Long-billed Curlew
2026-030
Observer Information
Reporter:
Sierra Focht
4384 E 114th Way,
Thornton ,
CO 80233
E-mail:
sierra.seydel@gmail.com
Other Observers:
Species, Date, Time and Location Information
Species:
Long-billed Curlew
First Date/Time:
4/12/2023 8:00:00 AM
Last Date/Time:
4/12/2023 8:05:00 AM
Duration (total time in view):
5 minutes
County:
Weld
Specific Location:
Location Not Listed
Number:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
Unknown
Plumage:
Other/Unknown
Habitat
Short-grass prairie, near an oil and gas well
Viewing Conditions
Optics:
Nikon D3500 camera with Sigma 150-600mm lens and Vortex spotting scope
Distance:
Within 100 yards
Light:
Partly Cloudy
Description of the Bird
Bird was foraging, no calls observed.
Similar Species Discussion
I thought about a few other shorebirds. Used an ID book to narrow it down to the curlew.
Previous Experience
This was my first curlew.
Notes
Notes made DURING observation
Date Documentation Submitted
5/21/2026 10:58:00 AM
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