Himantopus leucocephalus

Pied Stilt at Fyshwick, ACT

Himantopus leucocephalus at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 6 Aug 2022 Liam.m
Himantopus leucocephalus 6 Aug 2022 Amata

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Above Pelican's head.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 18 Dec 2020 10:25 AM Recorded on
  • Amata 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
  • 177 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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