Jun 6, 2024 · The American avocet is a medium sized bird with a rust-colored head, upturned bill and long legs. It lives in open areas with little vegetation and shallow ...

Oct 4, 2024 · The American avocet is a large, migratory shorebird that forages for food in wetlands, marshes, tidal flats and shallow lakes and ponds.

Feb 15, 2024 · During a recent Pea Island Refuge bird walk the leader/photographer, Karen Lebing saw over 150 American Avocets (Recurvirostra americana). Some of that large ...

May 1, 2024 · The American Avocet is one of four worldwide members of the genus Recurvirostra. ... Recurvirostra americana. Length: 18” Wingspan: 29” Weight: 6 oz (160 g). AOU ...

Nov 13, 2024 · This species has a large geographic range size (extent of occurrence >8 million km2 in both the breeding and non-breeding seasons), and so does not approach ...

Aug 20, 2024 · Andean Avocet (Recurvirostra andina) ... The Andean Avocet is a striking bird native to the high-altitude wetlands of the Andes Mountains in South America. Unlike ...

Apr 28, 2024 · Scientific Name. Recurvirostra americana ; Geographic Range. Western North America ; Diet. Aquatic insects and crustaceans (also seeds).

May 24, 2024 · The American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) has legs for daysss. Their legs are so iconic ...
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Dec 29, 2023 · Common Name: American Avocet Scientific Name: Recurvirostra americana Description: The bill is black, pointed, and curved slightly upwards towards the tip.

Oct 12, 2024 · American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) Family: Recurvirostridae This week's Beak of the Week is one of the funkiest ones out there, the American Avocet.