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    The pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) is a large black and white wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. They breed in temperate Europe...
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    greenish or brownish buff color, boldly marked with brown and black. The pied avocet is the emblem of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. The genus...
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    and avocets. The genus Recurvirostra includes three other species: the Andean avocet, the pied avocet, and the red-necked avocet. The American avocet measures...
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    to Exmouth, giving views of the estuary. The line is named after the pied avocet, which lives in the estuary. The line was constructed in 1861, connecting...
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    Aveiro Lagoon hosts pied avocet, the common ringed plover, grey plover and little stint. Ribatejo Province on the Tagus supports pied avocet, grey plover, dunlin...
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    common redshank, white spotted pufferfish, figure of eight pufferfish, pied avocet, pigeon guillemots, common guillemots, edible crab, broad clawed porcelain...
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    osprey, Indian eagle-owl, Coppersmith barbet, Spot billed pelican and pied avocet can be seen. The following are some known birding hotspots in and around...
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    It contains two distinct groups of birds, the avocets (one genus) and the stilts (two genera). Avocets and stilts range in length from 30 to 46 cm (12...
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  • internationally important site for migrating and breeding birds, including pied avocets. During the North Sea flood of 1953, almost the entire island was flooded...
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  • long, thin, straight bills. Black-winged stilt, Himantopus himantopus Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Haematopodidae...
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