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American Avocet Male and Female Foraging in Wetlands. Palo Alto Baylands, Santa Clara County, California, USA.

The American avocet is a large, slender wader with a long, upturned bill and a long neck. Two of the avocets have breeding plumage.

Non-breeding American Avocet at Coyote Point in San Mateo California.

American Avocet Bird at sunrise wandering the wetlands (recurvirostra americana)

An American Avocet in late day light along the Gulf of Mexico

Sandpipers in the wet sand which is reflecting the sky.

The American avocet, Recurvirostra americana, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae, found in North America. It spends much of its time foraging in shallow water or on mud flats. Shollenberger Park; Petaluma; California. A adult bird hunting for food in the pond with reflections.

An American Avocet stands in the waters of Market Lake near Roberts, Idaho.

$Taxon name: Red-necked Avocet\nTaxon scientific name: Recurvirostra novaehollandiae\nLocation: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia$

American avocet standing on one leg and its reflection, seen in a North California marsh

Migrating Birds flocking on the shoreline of Pacific Rim National Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Two American Avocets (recurvirostra americana) foraging in shallow water

Late Spring Southern California coast, Ventura County

American Avocets flying over the water in Wisconsin.

shorebird in Southern California - marbled godwits

American Avocets (Recurvirostra americana) shorebird is eating a small pond in Wyoming near Cody. in western USA of North America.

American avocet walking the water's edge

Red-necked avocets on the beach at Point Ann, Fitzgerald River National Park

Large Group of American Avocets in Calm Water near Port Aransas, Texas

High quality stock photos of American Avocet shorebird at the Wildcat Creek Marsh in Richmond CA. The creek and marsh directly abuts the San Francisco Bay.

Stunning wader, regularly seen in coastal areas. Photographed in the wild in rural Australia.

Springtime love birds at Santa Clara river mouth.

American Avocets take a break during migration at Lake Arlington.

Three American avocets feed while wading in the waters of Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Pair of American Avocets (Recurvirostra americana) and reflection in a shallow lake - Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada

$L 42-46cm, WS 67-77cm.\nBreeds on flat, open seashores or shallow lagoons with brackish or salt water, with bare margins and sandy shoals, also along lakes in suitable Habitats in hinterland; in winter, also frequents estuaries, mudflats. Migratory in N and E Europe, wintering in Mediterranean and Africa.\nFood mainly insects and small crustaceans, typically obtained by distinctive feeding action in which slightly opened bill-tip is swept from side to side through water or soft mud, detecting prey by touch.\nNest is sparsely or fully substantial collection of vegetation forming raised mound in shallow water.\nWary, giving full alarm in flight when disturbed during breeding.\n\nThis is a quite common species in the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

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