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The avocet is a wading bird, with a characteristic long, narrow, upturned bill, which it uses to sift water as it feeds in the shallows. It is about 45 cm/18 in long, has long legs, partly webbed feet, and black and white plumage.
Added: 17th Jun 2008 by Karen Davies
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Subjects: Science, Geography
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