Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostra americana Photo by Don Debold (Wikipedia) Common name: American avocet (en); alfaiate-americano (pt); avocette d’Amérique (fr); avoceta americana (es); Amerikanischer säbelschnäbler (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Recurvirostridae Range: These birds breed in the western Canada and in the western United States, from Washington to Minnesota and south to California and Texas. They winter in…

Recurvirostra americana Photo by Don Debold (Wikipedia) Common name: American avocet (en); alfaiate-americano (pt); avocette d’Amérique (fr); avoceta americana (es); Amerikanischer säbelschnäbler (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Recurvirostridae Range: These birds breed in the western Canada and in the western United States, from Washington to Minnesota and south to California and Texas. They winter in…