Family

Recurvirostridae (Stilts and avocets)

Recurvirostra americana. Photo: (c) C.V. Vick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

The Recurvirostridae are a family of birds in the wader suborder Charadrii. It contains two distinct groups of birds, the avocets (one genus) and the stilts (two genera).

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Aves (Birds)
        Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds and allies)
        Family: Recurvirostridae (Stilts and avocets)
        Genus: Himantopus (Typical stilts) (1)
        Genus: Recurvirostra (Avocets) (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Himantopus (Typical stilts)

Genus: Recurvirostra (Avocets)

Family

Recurvirostridae (Stilts and avocets)

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt

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