Avocet vs. Avoset

Avocetnoun

Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.

Avocetnoun

A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is Recurvirostra Americana.

Avocetnoun

long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill

Avocet

The four species of avocets are a genus, Recurvirostra, of waders in the same avian family as the stilts. The genus name comes from Latin recurvus, and rostrum, .

Avosetnoun

Same as Avocet.