Monday, February 16, 2026

February 16, 2026

We are known as American Avocets
We occasionally can be brood parasites
Sometimes we leave eggs in other birds nests
And just hope that they bring them up right.

Location: Black Point Wildlife Drive, MINWR

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/American_Avocet/overview

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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