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American Avocet and Black-necket Stilt

Recurvirostra americana Himantopis mexicanus

Photo by GayHybertsen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Long legged waders cohabitating

Habitat:

San Diego River channel tidal mud flats.

Notes:

Avocet has winter plummage

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Comments (2)
Ava T-B
Eric, This picture should be in two spottings; one for each bird. Same picture, just different information.
Liam
Two great birds!
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PublishedDecember 21, 2011

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