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Black winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

A black-winged stilt and a colorful northern lapwing stand in the water. They all like to feed and rest in shallow wetlands, Yunlin County, Taiwan.

The black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family.

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus). SHOT IN WILDLIFE at Lake Manze, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania.

Pied Stilt or White-headed Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus) juvenile bird looking for food in still waters at the Duck Pond, Centennial Park, Sydney, Australia, beautiful reflections on the water.

The black-winged stilt, common stilt, or pied stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family (Recurvirostridae). Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

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the black winged stilt is wading in water ready to pounce on any fish

Black winged stilt walking in shallow water. Photographed in medium format.

$Measures 38 centimeters long. Adults have long pink legs, a long black beak and an extensive white stripe that extends across the lower abdomen, neck and part of the head, which has a black upper part, as well as the nape and back. The legs alone measure around 16 cm and, when the bird flies, they are arranged longitudinally in relation to the body. It has habits and behaviors similar to those of the white-backed stilt (Himantopus melanurus), from which it differs in its black back.\nAccording to Hayman et al. (1986), is a species that presents sexual dimorphism. The adult male has a uniform black mantle and wings. The adult female has a brownish mantle and back, contrasting with the black of her neck.$

Common wading bird found across Australasia

$Taxon name: Black-necked Stilt\nTaxon scientific name: Himantopus mexicanus\nLocation: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Florida, USA$

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Black-winged Stilt, Fuente de Piedra Lagoon, Málaga, Spain (Himantopus himantopus)

A resident and widespread species, Black-winged Stilts can be found both on the coast and inland on any wadeable pond, lake, marsh or stream.

$The white stilt has black and white plumage with all-black wings, upper back and rear neck. The underparts are white, with a white collar contrasting with the black back and nape.\nThe head has a white face, and the top of the crown is black. The eyes are red. The long, thin bill is black and straight. The very long legs and toes are reddish-pink.$

Black-winged Stilt enjoys resting at dawn.

Stilt walker (Himantopus himantopus) in the morning in Burgenland, Austria, National Park, Lake Neusiedl,

Black winged stilt bird, Camargue, France, Europe

A black winged stilt bird flying over a lake with wings wide open

The ruff is a medium-sized wading bird that breeds in marshes and wet meadows across northern Eurasia. This highly gregarious sandpiper is migratory and sometimes forms huge flocks in its winter grounds, which include southern and western Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia.

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