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Recurvirostra americana
Recurvirostra americana
American Avocet
Photographer: Ram Vasudev

ID: 0000 0000 0107 0353 (2007-01-09)

Copyright © 2007 Ram Vasudev

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jan 4, 2004
  • location   Newport Beach (Orange County, California, US)
  • notes   Flock of Sanderlings, along with an American Avocet (what a sleepfest!)
  • contributor's ID #  040104_006
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   American Avocet (HBW )
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Jul 21, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Calidris alba" to "Recurvirostra americana "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Single large bird at front left is Recurvirostra americana; others are a mixed flock of Limnodromus sp. and Calidris alpina; no C. alba visible in the flock."

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2007 Ram Vasudev. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Ram Vasudev ramvasudev[AT]gmail.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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