The Andean avocet (Recurvirostra andina) is a large wader in the avocet and stilt bird family, Recurvirostridae. It is resident in the Andes, breeding...

The four species of avocets /ˈævəsɛt/ are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name comes from Latin recurvus...

and avocets. The genus Recurvirostra includes three other species: the Andean avocet, the pied avocet, and the red-necked avocet. The American avocet measures...

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...

ranging from giant coot, Andean goose and other waterfowl in lakes, torrent duck in fast-flowing rivers, and Andean avocet and flamingos in hypersaline...

Black-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus (All) American avocet, Recurvirostra americana (V) Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina (E-SA) Order: Charadriiformes   Family:...

found in the puna. The most common examples are the Andean goose, Andean flamingo, Andean avocet, giant coot, puna teal and diademed sandpiper-plover...

350 metres (14,270 ft). The lake is a place to discover birds like Andean avocet, Andean lapwing, cattle egret, horned coot, Puna teal, ruddy duck and yellow-billed...

woodpecker Andean avocet Andean cock-of-the-rock Andean condor Andean coot Andean duck Andean emerald Andean flamingo Andean flicker Andean goose Andean guan...

to birds unique to the Puno region, such as the Andean avocet, the guayata, the Puna duck, the Andean gull, the Puna chorlito and the giant gallareta...

lineage that gave rise to the Andean and American avocets. The distinguishing feature of the red-necked avocet, and all avocet species, is the distinctive...

have been recorded in Chile. Black-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Burhinidae The...

have been recorded in Peru. Black-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Burhinidae The...

long, thin, straight bills. Black-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Scolopacidae...

long, thin, straight bills. Black-necked stilt, Himantopus mexicanus Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina Order: Charadriiformes   Family: Burhinidae The...

of species including Chilean and Andean flamingos (the latter using it as an important nesting site), the Andean avocet, the yellow-billed teal, the crested...

buttonquail Banded stilt Black-winged stilt American avocet Andean avocet Pied avocet Red-necked avocet Kentish plover Puna plover Caspian plover Madagascar...

Salar del Huasco include Andean avocets, Andean condors, Andean flamingos, Andean goose, Andean gulls, Andean lapwings, Andean negritos, Baird's sandpipers...

Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds, which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely...

Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely...

detailed backgrounds including drawings of other birds: a merlin, curlew, pied avocet, and red kite. An RFID chip and antenna were visible on the official observations...

Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds, which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely...

Common name Species Material Notes Image American avocet Recurvirostra americana Five specimens † La Brea lapwing † Belonopterus downsi Right carpometacarpus...

Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely...

while less-threatened birds, including black-necked stilts, American avocets, Forster's terns, and Caspian terns, are also preyed upon by the abnormally...

vulture Genus Vultur - Andean condor Plovers, crab plovers, lapwings, seagulls, puffins, auks, sandpipers, buttonquails, stilts, avocets, ibisbills, woodcocks...

Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely...

of chicks being born in mid-2012. List of animals Abdim's stork American avocet Baer's pochard Bali myna Black-necked stilt Blue-crowned laughingthrush...

107,550-172,500 individuals, or 71,700-115,000 mature individuals. Pied avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 280,000-470,000 LC Unknown European subpopulation...

portal Flight calls in Oman Archived 1 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine from the Avian Vocalizations Centre (AVoCet ). Recorded by Pamela C. Rasmussen....