Monday 19 August 2013

Recurvirostra avosetta..

Adult [Pied] Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) and below is one of this years offspring. .

Both photographed at Tichwell RSPB Reserve, Norfolk.  FAB.

Linking to WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY.

19 comments:

  1. Great photos, Frank! Quite similar to the avocets we have here, a species I always enjoy seeing!

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  2. Super image of the youngster Frank...[;o)

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  3. Great close ups!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  4. Great close-up photos of the Avocets.

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  5. Mmmmm, a pied avocet, that's a new species to me, and it's absolutely gorgeous.

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  6. Very pretty shots of the Avocets. They are gorgeous birds.

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  7. Gorgeous!!! Just Goprgeous...I so desire to see an Avocet again one day!

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  8. Love your posts wherever I find them! The Avocets I've seen in this country have a brown tone where yours is black. I would give anything to see either --it has been years since I've seen any here.

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  9. Great photos of the Avocets.

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  10. Fabulous shots of these beautiful birds!

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  11. Wow! Look at that beak!
    Amazing!

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  12. Wonderful shots of such a graceful bird!

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  13. Very nice photographs of the Avocet! They're such graceful-looking birds.

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  14. I would love to photograph an Avocet. What a treat. These are gorgeous.

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  15. Oh how I long to see an avocet. Lovely images of this elegant looking bird!

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