Curlew (disambiguation)

Curlew is the common name for a group of birds of the family Scolopacidae.

Curlew may also refer to:

Music

 * The Curlew, song cycle by Peter Warlock written between 1920 and 1922
 * Curlew (band), an American jazz group
 * Curlew (album), a 1981 album by Curlew
 * Curlew River, a 1964 opera by Benjamin Britten

Places

 * Curlew Island (disambiguation)

Canada

 * Curlew, Alberta, a locality in Kneehill County, Alberta

United States

 * Curlew, Iowa, a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa
 * Curlew, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Union County, Kentucky
 * Curlew, Washington, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ferry County, Washington,

Ships

 * Curlew (steamboat), an American steamer completed in 1856 and sunk in 1863
 * CSS Curlew, a Confederate States Navy gunboat commissioned in 1861 and burned in 1862
 * HMCS Curlew, a Royal Canadian Navy minesweeper and patrol vessel commissioned in 1914 and sold in 1921
 * HMS Curlew, various ships of the British Royal Navy
 * USFS Curlew, a fishery vessel in the fleet of the United States Bureau of Fisheries
 * USS Curlew, various United States Navy ships

Aircraft

 * CLW Curlew, a British training aircraft of the 1930s