Himantopus leucocephalus

Pied Stilt at Rottnest Island, WA

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Himantopus leucocephalus 17 Aug 2024 Liam.m
Himantopus leucocephalus 17 Aug 2024 CarbonAI
Himantopus leucocephalus 17 Aug 2024 jb2602

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jb2602 wrote:
   17 Aug 2024
Immature Pied Stilts have: all black wings; grey head cap; grey mantle on back of neck

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Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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