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American Avocet

Recurvirostra americana

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago
American Avocet
Recurvirostra americana American Avocet, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago

American Avocet uses its upturned bill and swings it side to side through shallow water to sift for invertebrates.

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AndrewWagle
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AndrewWagle

Gilbert, Arizona, USA

Spotted on May 28, 2012
Submitted on May 28, 2012

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