[Length 18 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This American Avocet was photographed at Quivira NWR, Great Bend, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: June 03, 2018)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This American Avocet was photographed at Quivira NWR, Great Bend, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: July 12, 2018)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This American Avocet was photographed at Quivira NWR, Stafford, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 11, 2019)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This American Avocet was photographed at Quivira NWR, Stafford, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 11, 2019)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This American Avocet was photographed at the pools along the Center Patrol Road at Malheur NWR, Burns, Oregon. Photo taken with a Sony 24-600mm f/2.4-4.0 lens on a Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV camera. (Date: May 04, 2025)

[Length 17.5 in. Wingspan 31 in.]

This Pied Avocet was photographed at Cley Marshes RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, Great Britain. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 2002)

[Length 22 in. Wingspan 35.5 in.]

This Eurasian Curlew was photographed at Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, Great Britain. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: May 30, 2004)

[Length 22 in. Wingspan 35.5 in.]

This Eurasian Curlew was photographed at Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, Great Britain. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: May 30, 2004)