Robert Siegel
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Avocet

Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Genus: Recurvirostra

Species on page - 2 out of 4 species depicted

+ American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
+ Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

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American avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

Avocet

shoreline park

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
May 10, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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shoreline park

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
December 16, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Avocet

shoreline park

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
May 10, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Avocet

avocet

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
2013

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baylands

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
2012

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Avocets on the move

Texas 2024

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Corpus Christi, Texas 2024
April 6, 2024
Canon R5

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avocet

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
June 27, 2011

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Reflecting on avocets

avocet

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 24, 2010

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American avocet

Warm Springs Trail

American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Warm Springs Trail
April 28, 2025
Canon R5

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'Muriken

avocet
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Tracy Aviary, Liberty Park
Salt Lake City
August 23, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2

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Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
Charleston Slough
December 19, 2021
Canon R5

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Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
Charleston Slough
December 19, 2021
Canon 7Dmark2

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Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
Charleston Slough
December 19, 2021
Canon 7Dmark2

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Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
American avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Jack Laws Master Class and Photo Shoot
Charleston Slough
December 19, 2021
Canon R5

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Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)

Pied piper

Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Near Swakopmund, Namibia
January 14, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Other Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes
+ Recurvirostridae: Stilts
+ Recurvirostridae: Avocets
+ Charadriidae: Plovers, lapwings, and dotterels
+ Haematopodidae: Oystercatchers
+ Laridae: Gulls

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Last modified: May 2, 2025
Created: January 5, 2012
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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