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Recurvirostra americana
Every year, for a day, the American Avocet takes a break in Milwaukee, Wi. The layover is brief, generally one day... and then adios. I was fortunate to catch them this spring and called my children out to witness these beautiful creatures... what a wonderful few hours.
Spotted on May 1, 2012
Submitted on Oct 26, 2012
8 Comments
Wonderful photo Matthew! Please can you correct the scientific name in edit (Recurvirostra americana)
Welcome to the community!
Lovely...capture... Welcome to Project Noah family...!!
Thanks to all for the wonderful comments... I know I wrote that for another photo I had taken on here... but it truly is a wonderful feeling knowing that others enjoy my passion. Thanks again.
Beautiful picture.
beautiful,,
Thank you for the wonderful comments Atul, and Argy Bee. And thank you for the help earlier, Argy.
Beautiful!
Wow!! Welcome to Project Noah. That's a knockout shot of beautiful birds. Great first spotting and thanks for sharing.