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..     AVOCET (recurvirostra avosetta).     ..

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 42-45cm

Wingspan: 77-80cm

Weight: 260-290g

 

vocal

fluty 'kloo-oot'

yelping 'kleep kleep'

 

Summer: shallow, brackish coastal laggoons.

Winter: estuaries.

 

Locally common

Amber List

 

 

?x?mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

3-4

35-42 days

35-42 days

Season: Apr-Aug

24 years

 

 

Breeding: 6-800 pairs

Winter: 3000

 

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