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Recurvirostra americana
Long-legged shorebird with long, thin, upcurved bill and distinctive black-and-white back and sides. Head and neck are bright rust-brown during summer. Legs and feet are gray. Feeds on insects, crustaceans, and invertebrates. Strong direct flight with neck extended.
Shallows along shoreline of Lewisville Lake.
Spotted on May 8, 2013
Submitted on May 10, 2013
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