Avocet
Taken at RSPB Saltholme on 25th June 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Titchwell on 30th June 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Tyninghame Bay on 30th March 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens. Fact File

Juvenile
Taken at RSPB Saltholme on 25th June 2024 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Avocet.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names:
Recurvirostra avosetta
Charadriiformes.
Recurvirostridae.

Site Of Nest:
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Breeding Period:
Eggs:
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.
Voice: