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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Pied Avocet · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
42–46 cm
Body Mass
304 g
Wingspan
78 cm
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 98

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 98).

DEF 66

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 66).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Noé Ferrari · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa & Palearctic: inland and coastal Southern British Isles & Iberian Pen. & far Southern Scandinavia (Northwestern to Southwestern Europe) and Southwestern Russia to Transbaikalia (Northeastern Russia) and Northeastern China Southern through Northern Middle East & Central Asia to East-central Afghanistan & Sind and Kutch (coastal Pakistan and Northwestern India); Eastern and Southern Africa Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Recurvirostra avosetta

Which family does it belong to?

Stilts, Avocets (Recurvirostridae)

Where is it found?

Africa & Palearctic: inland and coastal Southern British Isles & Iberian Pen. & far Southern Scandinavia (Northwestern to Southwestern Europe) and Southwestern Russia to Transbaikalia (Northeastern Russia) and Northeastern China Southern through Northern Middle East & Central Asia to East-central Afghanistan & Sind and Kutch (coastal Pakistan and Northwestern India); Eastern and Southern Africa

Sources & credits

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