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  1. 25-01-2008 #1
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    Here are a couple of Avocets . I was as close I could get but some vegetation is in front that I couldn't avoid.
    The video is really good as you can watch their feeding habits
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    Another set of nice captures Chocky.
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    Thank you Rolf . I was really pleased with these
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    Wow haven't they got long beaks, never seen one of these before Chocky
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    Yep. They sweep the mud sideways really fascinating
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