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American Avocet
STEFFRO1

American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)

A fairly rare visitor at the park, especially alone. A long distance shot but they are so interesting with that up curved beak! Alas he wouldn't fly over closer. At Huntington Beach State Park, SC
Habitat
Brackish water pond and pine woods
Location
Huntington Beach State Park, SC
Date taken
9/17/2017
Scientific name
Recurvirostra americana
Equipment used
Nikon D7200 with Tamron 150-600mm lens
I'd be happy with this shot Bob. Such pretty lighting and setting. Beautiful capture.

Vicki
 
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Avocets are great birds, aren't they Bob.

What a great picture you've taken of your rare visitor. Excellent work my friend.
 

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