Three American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) wading, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, United States of America

An avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), at Brownsea Island, a nature reserve in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

An avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), at Brownsea Island, a nature reserve in Poole Harbour, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) pair mating, Antelope Island State Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Adult pied avocets (Recurvirostra avosetta) feeding at a water hole in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Flock of American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) in flight, Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona, United States of America, North America

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Belmar Historic Park, Lakewood, Colorado, United States of America, North America

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) in flight, Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, California, United States of America, North America

Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus), three adults land to join many others and roosting Avocets (Recurvirostra avocetta) on Kallini salt pans during the autumn migration period, Isle of Lesbos (Lesvos), Greece.

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus), adult walking in water with reflection, National Park Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria, Europe

Recurvirostra avosetta, Pied Avocet