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Avocet Collection

The elegant avocet, scientifically known as Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta, is a captivating bird species that can be found in various locations around the world

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta feeding Titchwell RSPB Res Norfolk summer

Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta feeding Titchwell RSPB Res Norfolk summer

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet - 3 adult birds and 1 chick, Texel, Holland

Avocet - 3 adult birds and 1 chick, Texel, Holland
USH-3396 Avocet - 3 adult birds and 1 chick Texel, Holland Recurvirostra avosetta Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAvocet Collection: Picture No. 10886252

Picture No. 10886252
Avocet - feeding (Recurviostra avosetta ) Date:

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet - Texel - Netherlands

Avocet - Texel - Netherlands
DAC-171 Avocet Texel - Netherlands Recurvirostra avosetta David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied Avocet

Pied Avocet
Olof Petterson

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) feeding in shallow water at dawn, Etosha National Park

Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) feeding in shallow water at dawn, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta pair taking off Cley Norfolk August

Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta pair taking off Cley Norfolk August

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet. France

Avocet. France
WAT-10555 Avocet. Recurvirostra avosetta M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet - Feeding at twighlight on sea estuary. Isle of Texel, Holland

Avocet - Feeding at twighlight on sea estuary. Isle of Texel, Holland
USH-1682 Avocet - Feeding at twighlight on sea estuary. Isle of Texel, Holland Recurvirostra avosetta Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageAvocet Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an avocet bird

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an avocet bird
5306714 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an avocet bird; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAvocet Collection: Recurvirostra avosetta (pied avocet), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Recurvirostra avosetta (pied avocet), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Recurvirostra avosetta (pied avocet), 1777-1786. Bird study: Kluut (Recurvirostra Avosetta); with Rhenish (Rijnlandse) scale

Background imageAvocet Collection: Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786

Background imageAvocet Collection: Himantopus himantopus ? (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Himantopus himantopus ? (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Himantopus himantopus ? (Black-winged stilt), 1777-1786

Background imageAvocet Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate L, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate L, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate L, c. 1575/1580

Background imageAvocet Collection: American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), adult in breeding plumage foraging by sweeping

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), adult in breeding plumage foraging by sweeping its bill from side to side through shallow water, Orange County, California, USA, April

Background imageAvocet Collection: Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias)

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Background imageAvocet Collection: Seashore scene with avocets and rare birds

Seashore scene with avocets and rare birds
Seashore scene viewed from a hide, with avocets and rare birds. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult parent and chick together. Suffolk, UK. June

Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult parent and chick together. Suffolk, UK. June

Background imageAvocet Collection: American avocets (Recurvirostra americana) two during aggressive (territorial) encounter

American avocets (Recurvirostra americana) two during aggressive (territorial) encounter, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, USA, May

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), Texel, Holland

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), Texel, Holland

Background imageAvocet Collection: Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias)

Waterfowl at dawn with mist, including Great blue heron (Ardea herodias herodias), American avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata), Xochimilco wetlands, Mexico City

Background imageAvocet Collection: American Avocet

American Avocet
Phillip Chang

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied Avocet (colour litho)

Pied Avocet (colour litho)
3121119 Pied Avocet (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

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Avocet - female gathering its chick under its wings - Germany Date: 31-05-2019

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Avocet - chick in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - adult bird flapping its wings - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - adult bird flapping its wings - Germany Date: 28-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 27-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - pair in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

Background imageAvocet Collection: The Avocet, The Black-winged Stilt (chromolitho)

The Avocet, The Black-winged Stilt (chromolitho)
3623080 The Avocet, The Black-winged Stilt (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Avocet, The Black-winged Stilt)

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet

Avocet
LLM338717 Avocet by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avocet. A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1896).); © Look and Learn

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and ruff

Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and ruff, Philomachus pugnax. Handcoloured engraving by widow Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageAvocet Collection: American avocet, Recurvirostra americana

American avocet, Recurvirostra americana. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageAvocet Collection: Bearded bellbird, Procnias averano, and American

Bearded bellbird, Procnias averano, and American avocet, Recurvirostra americana. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageAvocet Collection: Rare German birds (coloured engraving)

Rare German birds (coloured engraving)
998041 Rare German birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageAvocet Collection: Phaleropes, oystercatcher, avocet, turnstone and stilt, c

Phaleropes, oystercatcher, avocet, turnstone and stilt, c
3473559 Phaleropes, oystercatcher, avocet, turnstone and stilt, c.1915 (w/c & bodycolour with gum arabic over pencil on board) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageAvocet Collection: Avocet, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co

Avocet, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co
3438592 Avocet, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1958 (colour litho) by Thorburn

Background imageAvocet Collection: Bills or beaks, characteristic forms (litho)

Bills or beaks, characteristic forms (litho)
6013607 Bills or beaks, characteristic forms (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bills or beaks, characteristic forms)

Background imageAvocet Collection: Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta

Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta
6338256 Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta. Avocet)

Background imageAvocet Collection: Bearded Bellbird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Bearded Bellbird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999084 Bearded Bellbird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la)

Background imageAvocet Collection: American Avocet, 1836. Creator: Robert Havell

American Avocet, 1836. Creator: Robert Havell
American Avocet, 1836

Background imageAvocet Collection: Complementary colors

Complementary colors
Greg Barsh



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The elegant avocet, scientifically known as Avocet Recurvirostra avocetta, is a captivating bird species that can be found in various locations around the world. In Norfolk during the summer months, you may spot these graceful creatures feeding at Titchwell RSPB Reserve. Picture No. 10886252 showcases three adult avocets and their adorable chick in Texel, Holland. Texel in the Netherlands seems to be a popular destination for these birds as another image captures them gracefully wading through shallow waters. Etosha National Park also provides a stunning backdrop for observing the pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) feeding at dawn. In Cley, Norfolk during August, you might witness an impressive sight of a pair of avocets taking off into flight together. France is yet another country where these birds can be admired. Twilight on the sea estuary of Isle of Texel offers a unique opportunity to observe these beautiful creatures feeding against a mesmerizing backdrop. The pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) can also be found in Suffolk, UK with its adult parent and chick together - truly heartwarming. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies North America where we encounter the American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana). This bird displays stunning breeding plumage while foraging by sweeping its bill through water bodies. Whether it's Europe or North America, there are plenty of opportunities to appreciate and admire this remarkable species - from their delicate movements to their striking appearance. The avocet never fails to captivate nature enthusiasts worldwide.