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American Avocet

Recurvirostra americana

Description:

Large shorebird

Habitat:

Wetlands, lake shores. Feed in shallow water.

Notes:

Uncommon Wisconsin migrant. Shots of breeding adults. Diet of aquatic invertebrates.

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5 Comments

SusanBenfer
SusanBenfer 11 years ago

Thanks to all for such nice comments

ToshimiDowaki
ToshimiDowaki 11 years ago

Beautiful birds! Beautiful shots!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Really Beautiful!

ShameerZaman
ShameerZaman 11 years ago

FANTABULOUS!

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Beautiful!

SusanBenfer
Spotted by
SusanBenfer

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2012
Submitted on Aug 29, 2012

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