Himantopus leucocephalus

2 Pied Stilt at Fyshwick, ACT

Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Nov 2021
Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 23 Nov 2021 MatthewFrawley
Himantopus leucocephalus 23 Nov 2021 RodDeb

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feeding one of the 2 new chicks seen today 22 Nov 2021

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • 210 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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