The bills of avocets are curved upwards, and are swept from side to side when the bird is feeding in the brackish or saline wetlands they prefer.
The 4000 ha Swamp's freshwater and brackish wetlands supported many animals and plants, including Brolgas and Magpie Geese which are now locally extinct.
Wetland indicator status denotes the probability of individual species of vascular plants occurring in freshwater, brackish and saltwater wetlands in the United States.
They determined that when S. p. hefneri were in brackish wetlands they typically clustered together in patches of saltmarsh or buttonwoods.
Within the preserve in addition to the bluffs there are extensive brackish and freshwater wetlands including a large vernal pond.
They are also occasionally found in brackish and saline wetlands such as mangrove swamps, Juncus-dominated salt marsh and the wooded margins of coastal lagoons.
The marshy area through which Seal Slough meanders is a productive brackish wetland whose dominant flora is cordgrass.
These are fresh water turtles, inhabiting most fresh to brackish wetlands throughout out their range.
The Masked Finfoot can be found in a range of habitats across southern Asia and northern Indonesia in a variety of fresh to brackish wetlands.
They are found in brackish or saline wetlands in warm or hot climates.