American Avocets at Colusa

Two shorebirds with long, upcurved bills and orange feathered heads stand in a wetland. One bird has it's head down near the water to feed.

Photo By/Credit

Mike Peters/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Banner Image

Facility

Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Recreational Activity

Photography

Wildlife watching

Species

Recurvirostra americana

Subject tags

Water birds

Wetlands

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