American Avocet
Birds of North America
Recurvirostra americana
A nest with three olive green speckled eggs, laid by an American Avocet, seen at the Chaplin Nature Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A view of an American Avocet, seen in breeding plumage, as it flies overhead at the Chaplin Nature Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada.
American Avocet in non-breeding plumage, feeding in Lake Ontario in early December at Ajax, Ontario, Canada.
American Avocet in non-breeding plumage, landing in a small pool, at the mouth of Duffins Creek and Lake Ontario at Ajax, Ontario, Canada.
A back view of an American Avocet, seen in breeding plumage, walking along a shoreline at the Chaplin Nature Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A side view of an American Avocet, seen in breeding plumage, standing at the water's edge, at the Chaplin Nature Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the American Avocet
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| American Avocet | 18" 45.7cm | 31" 78.7cm | 11oz 311.8g | Recurvirostridae | Recurvirostra americana |
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