Aves > Charadriiformes > Recurvirostridae > Himantopus
Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Black-winged Stilt
Taxonomic Notes:
This is also known as the White-headed Stilt or Pied Stilt in various polytypic forms.
Himantopus himantopus – Black-winged Stilt
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Indian and global distribution:
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Aves > Charadriiformes > Recurvirostridae > Himantopus
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Anonymous. 2023. Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Black-winged Stilt. Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Birds of India, v. 2.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
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