The four species of avocets /ˈævəsɛt/ are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name comes from Latin recurvus... 6 KB (530 words) - 12:52, 13 April 2024 |
The American avocet (Recurvirostra americana) is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae, found in North America. It spends much... 18 KB (1,914 words) - 12:54, 13 April 2024 |
Avocet is the common name of a genus of wading birds, Recurvirostra. Avocet may also refer to: Avocet snipe eel, a fish Avro Avocet, a 1920s British naval... 583 bytes (104 words) - 17:52, 12 June 2019 |
Avocet is the 12th album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch, released in 1979 in UK. The album was first released by Ex Libris Records in Denmark in... 3 KB (211 words) - 17:40, 19 December 2023 |
USS Avocet may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Avocet (AVP-4), laid down as Minesweeper No. 19 on 13 September 1917 at Baltimore... 469 bytes (110 words) - 14:23, 3 January 2022 |
The Andean avocet (Recurvirostra andina) is a large wader in the avocet and stilt bird family, Recurvirostridae. It is resident in the Andes, breeding... 3 KB (298 words) - 16:19, 25 September 2022 |
The Avocet ProJet was a Very Light Jet (VLJ) introduced by Avocet Aircraft, a Westport, CT., based company founded by aviation entrepreneurs Andrew Chao... 7 KB (673 words) - 16:56, 21 May 2023 |
The red-necked avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) also known as the Australian avocet, cobbler, cobbler's awl, and painted lady, is a wader of the... 10 KB (1,157 words) - 22:41, 12 December 2023 |
Avocet Mining plc is a West African-focussed gold mining and exploration company with its primary operations in Burkina Faso and Guinea. The company is... 9 KB (788 words) - 23:08, 30 December 2021 |
The Avocet Line is the railway line in Devon, England connecting Exeter with Exmouth. It was originally built by the London and South Western Railway,... 23 KB (2,640 words) - 05:33, 21 April 2024 |
USS Avocet (AM-19/AVP-4) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper initially acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid... 8 KB (800 words) - 16:26, 8 April 2024 |
war, she was reactivated in 1953 as minehunter USS Avocet (AMCU-16). She was named for the avocet, a long-legged, web-footed shore bird possessing a slender... 5 KB (399 words) - 08:54, 10 November 2022 |
Blackpool, leaving Jake, the other children, and Miss Avocet as prey for Malthus. Malthus kills Miss Avocet, and Jake and the children escape just as the Luftwaffe... 41 KB (3,944 words) - 07:58, 18 April 2024 |
The Avro Type 584 Avocet was a British single-engined naval fighter prototype, designed and built by Avro. While the Avocet was not built in numbers,... 6 KB (387 words) - 14:51, 15 January 2022 |
The avocet snipe eel (Avocettina infans) is a snipe eel of the family Nemichthyidae, found in all oceans except the Mediterranean and the eastern Pacific... 989 bytes (91 words) - 20:49, 2 May 2021 |
stake in Avocet Sports Ltd., a UK distributor of bicycles, e-bikes, bicycle parts, and accessories. Insync Bikes brand was launched by Avocet in November... 18 KB (1,168 words) - 11:29, 1 September 2023 |
Digby and Sowton railway station is on the Avocet Line in Devon, England. A small station known as Clyst St Mary and Digby Halt was opened by the London... 7 KB (545 words) - 05:05, 1 February 2024 |
It contains two distinct groups of birds, the avocets (one genus) and the stilts (two genera). Avocets and stilts range in length from 30 to 46 cm (12... 6 KB (540 words) - 00:11, 26 October 2023 |
Wannanup (redirect from Avocet Island) boating and fishing. Islands created by the canals within the suburb include Avocet Island, Sandpiper Island and Cormorant Island in the east and Endeavour... 7 KB (724 words) - 02:36, 2 January 2024 |
wights that will rule the world. Soon, Miss Peregrine's former mentor Miss Avocet arrives at the loop mad with grief over the kidnapping of her wards to wights... 35 KB (4,866 words) - 00:50, 18 April 2024 |
Industries attempted to enter the VLJ (very light jet) Market by launching the Avocet ProJet, a 6–8 seat high utilization air taxi with a list price almost half... 29 KB (2,944 words) - 20:18, 7 April 2024 |
known as dabchick, a water bird JPL · 8587 8588 Avosetta 4025 P-L The pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), a large black and white wading bird JPL · 8588... 215 KB (435 words) - 20:21, 4 March 2024 |
List of birds of Arkansas (section Stilts and avocets) Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds, which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely... 45 KB (4,990 words) - 18:34, 4 January 2024 |
List of birds of Ontario (section Stilts and avocets) Recurvirostridae is a family of large wading birds which includes the avocets and stilts. The avocets have long legs and long up-curved bills. The stilts have extremely... 54 KB (5,883 words) - 20:32, 17 February 2024 |