Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) in flight, protecting territory. Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) in flight, protecting territory, from other birds in the area. The Avocet colonised Britain when coastal marshes in East Anglia were flooded to provide a defence against possible invasion by the Germans.
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Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) in flight, protecting territory_UFP1933RM.tiff