Himantopus leucocephalus

Pied Stilt at Wilcannia, NSW

Himantopus leucocephalus at Wilcannia, NSW - 3 Sep 2022
Himantopus leucocephalus at Wilcannia, NSW - 3 Sep 2022
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 9 Sep 2022 Darcy

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Lots and lots of stilts foraging on the edge of the lake while there's water in it

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 80 Abundance
  • 3 Sep 2022 11:59 AM Recorded on
  • Darcy Recorded by

Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • 175 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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