Red-necked Avocet

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Red-necked Avocet (<em>Recurvirostra novaehollandiae</em>) is a species of Stilts, Avocets (<em>Recurvirostridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) is a species of Stilts, Avocets (Recurvirostridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Recurvirostra; binomial: Recurvirostra novaehollandiae; authority: Vieillot, 1816.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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