A distinctively-patterned wader with a long up-curved beak. Its return in the 1940s and subsequent increase in numbers represents one of the most successful conservation and protection projects.

Whether you’re a keen bird watcher or an Avocet collector, this full-embroidered sew on patch is the perfect addition to your collection. Add it to your jacket or bag as you tick off your spotted species or personalise a garment, customise your clothing or accesorise with your favourite bird.

Bird lovers young and old will appreciate this top-quality sew on badge, the ideal gift for a budding bird watcher, nature lover or RSPB supporter in your life.

Patch comes as sew on but can be converted to iron on. Full instructions are provided on the accompanying backing card or can be found online at www.pawprintfamily.com/attachmypatch

* Patch size: 9cm x 7.8cm
* Packaging size: A6 (10.5 x 14.8cm)
* Official RSPB licensed merchandise
* 100% recyclable backing card printed on FSC cardstock from sustainable sources
* Secured to the backing card with adhesive dot
* Made from 100% high quality rayon thread with a polyester backing fabric
* OEKO TEX Standard 100 materials
* Features texture stitching to make the badge tactile and the design pop