Threshold

Threshold Conversations | Walking Like a Curlew with Matthew Trevelyan

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All around the Northern Hemisphere, the evocative call of a curlew is a telltale sign of spring. With their tall, skinny legs and long, curved bills, this group of migratory shorebirds has earned a reputation in many different cultures—but now they’re facing serious threats, and one species is already extinct.

Last spring, one man became so concerned about the plight of these iconic birds that…