Avocets Gallery

02359-00400-123

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa melanuroides), Great Knot (Calidris teniurostris), Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) and Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta) mixed flock, in flight and standing in water, Mai Po Marshes Reserve, Deep Bay, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, April

© of: FLPA/John Holmes

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Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisea) adult, in flight, attacking Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult, near nestsite, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, May

© FLPA/Paul Hobson

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Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta) adult, attacking Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) adult, summer plumage, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, june

© FLPA/Paul Sawer

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