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Side view of adult American Avocet with summer plumage
Recurvirostra Americana (American Avocet) :
Side view of adult American Avocet with winter plumage
Recurvirostra Americana (American Avocet) :
The killdeer is the most widespread of all California shorebirds, but ranges from southeast Alaska to central Mexico, as well as the West Indies and Peru. Photographed at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
Snow and ice on the rocks by the beach at Horn Point Laboratory
Snow on the rocks
A black sand beach along the coast of Maui
A black sand beach
Shells strewn on a rocky beach
Shells on a beach
Snow and ice on the beach at Horn Point Laboratory
Snow on the beach

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