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Black-capped Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Description:

Large pied wader, with black patch on head; long black thin bill, curved upward; throat, neck, underparts, most of the upper-back snowy white; wings tip have a black lining; White/grey legs Photo taken at Lake Masek, Ndutu region, Tanzania

Habitat:

Saltier lakes and estuaries minus marsh grass

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Karan Raghwa
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Karan Raghwa

Arusha, Tanzania

Spotted on Dec 28, 2013
Submitted on Jan 9, 2014

Spotted for Mission

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