American Avocet (17903854052)
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Description: American avocets forage shallow water for insects by probing or sweeping their bill side to side. This large-sized shorebird is easily identified and commonly seen in North Dakota during the spring, summer, and fall. Photo Credit: Dave Peterson/USFWS. Date: 20 May 2015, 09:20. Source: American Avocet. Author: USFWS Mountain-Prairie.
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- Recurvirostra americana (American Avocet)
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