pied avocet

English

a pied avocet

Noun

pied avocet (plural pied avocets)

Recurvirostra avosetta, a black and white wading bird of temperate Europe and western and central Asia, wintering in Africa and south Asia.

Translations

Recurvirostra avosetta

Catalan: bec d'alena m

Greek: ευρωπαϊκή αβοκέτα f (evropaïkí avokéta)

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

pied avocet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Recurvirostra avosetta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Recurvirostra avosetta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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