Additional information
| Common Name | American Avocet |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Recurvirostra americana |
| Habitat | Shallow ponds, marshes, mudflats. |
| Size | To 20 in. (50 cm) |
Distinguished by black and white plumage, long wings and long, black-tipped, orange bill. The lower bill is longer than the upper.
| Common Name | American Avocet |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Recurvirostra americana |
| Habitat | Shallow ponds, marshes, mudflats. |
| Size | To 20 in. (50 cm) |