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Avocet (Bird)

** The four species of avocets /ˈævəsɛt/ are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name is from Latin recurvus, "curved backwards" and rostrum, "bill". Wikipedia

Scientific name: Recurvirostra

Higher classification: Recurvirostridae

Rank: Genus

Kingdom: Animalia,

Phylum: Chordata,

Class: Aves,

Order: Charadriiformes,

Family: Recurvirostridae,

Genus: Recurvirostra,

Species: Recurvirostra avosetta\ Recurvirostra americana\ Recurvirostra novaehollandiae\ Recurvirostra andina.

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avocet

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Animals