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Avocet

Avocets are wading birds. They have long legs and a long, thin upcurved beak. They have webbed feet and can swim.

There are four species of Avocets, all of the genus Recurvirostra:

genus Recurvirostra
Pied Avocet	Recurvirostra avosetta
American Avocet	Recurvirostra americana
Red-necked Avocet	Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Andean Avocet	Recurvirostra andina

Source: Wikipedia

Recurvirostra americana American Avocet Author: Ltshears Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic	Andean Avocet User: Till.niermann GNU Free Documentation License
Red-necked Avocet Author: Fbiole Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic	Red-necked Avocet Author: Fbiole image in public domain
Pied Avocet image in public domain	Recurvirostra americana American Avocet Author: Dan Pancamo Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic

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List of avocets

American avocet
American avocet
Andean Avocet
Pied Avocet
Red Necked Avocet
Red-Necked Avocet
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