Himantopus leucocephalus

1 Pied Stilt at suppressed

Himantopus leucocephalus at suppressed - 8 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at suppressed - 8 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at suppressed - 8 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 9 Nov 2021 Liam.m
Himantopus leucocephalus 9 Nov 2021 roymcd

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As others have noted, there appears to be 4 active nests now, 3 in a row and a 4th to the side.

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Sighting information

  • 6 Abundance
  • 8 Nov 2021 01:09 PM Recorded on
  • roymcd Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • 175 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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