Avocet
Taken at
RSPB Saltholme
on 25th June 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
Taken at
Titchwell
on 30th June 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens.
Taken at
Tyninghame Bay
on 30th March 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens.
Juvenile
Taken at
RSPB Saltholme
on 25th June 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
Avocet.
Species:
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Local Names:
Recurvirostra avosetta
Charadriiformes.
Recurvirostridae.
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Scrape in dry mud, bare or lined with grass.
Shrimps and marine worms
Mainly white body with black head and neck.
Curved black bands on sides.
April - July. 1 Brood.
3 - 4.
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