Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta
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Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) is an elegant 42–46 cm wader of Eurasia and Africa. Black and white plumage; long upturned bill swept side-to-side while feeding; blue-grey legs. Inhabits shallow saline and alkaline lakes, coastal lagoons, and estuaries. Migratory; breeds across Eurasia, winters in Africa. Wingspan to 80 cm.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 43,6 cm | 17.2 in |
| الوزن | 315,0 g | 11.11 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-25 days. Fledging: 35-42 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
3-4
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| الفصيلة | Recurvirostridae (Avocets & Stilts) |
| Genus | Recurvirostra |
| الأنواع | Recurvirostra avosetta |
Distribution
Pied Avocet has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Other species in the Recurvirostridae family