Avocet Walking African Metal Sculpture. These metal bird sculptures were carefully hand crafted into whimisical poses, produced from scrap metal and old oil drums. Zimbabwean ingenuity turns this waste into innovative sculptures, with birds of both African and American variety. Stance: Walking
Height: 12"
Length: 19"
Width: 4"
Artist: Louise Stobart
Made In: Zimbabwe
Avocets inhabit fresh and salt marshes that have areas of open shallow water and mudflats. They feed by sweeping the partly open bill in the shallows. They often wade together to corral minnows and crustaceans. Most avocet species are found in temperate and tropical regions worldwide.
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