CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

Recurvirostra novaehollandiae  

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)
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© Kay Parkin 2012
Dry Creek, SA (Jan, 2012)

I tried to sneak up on this bird but it flushed. They are stunningly beautiful in flight!

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae)

Red-necked Avocet