Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta - Avocette élégante
Systematics
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Order:
Charadriiformes
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Family:
Récurvirostridés
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Genus:
Recurvirostra
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Species:
avosetta
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 45 cm
- Wingspan: 77 à 80 cm.
- Weight: 250 à 400 g
Longevity
25 years
Geographic range
Identification
Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) is a species of bird in the Recurvirostridae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Avocette élégante,
- Avoceta común,
- alfaiate-comum,
- Säbelschnäbler,
- gulipán,
- Kluut,
- Avocetta,
- skärfläcka,
- Avosett,
- šabliarka modronohá,
- tenkozobec opačný,
- Klyde,
- avosetti,
- Bontelsie,
- bec d'alena comú,
- Bjúgnefja,
- szablodziób (zwyczajny),
- avozeta,
- sabljarka,
- Шилоклювка,
- ソリハシセイタカシギ,
- 反嘴鹬,
- นกปากงอน,
- 反嘴鴴〔斑反嘴長腳鷸〕,
Habitat
Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Inland Deltas, Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes, Seasonal/Intermittent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes and Flats ; Marine Intertidal : Mud Flats and Salt Flats ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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