Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Summary 2

The Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family (Recurvirostridae). Opinions differ as to whether the birds treated under the scientific name H. himantopus ought to be treated as a single species and if not, how many species to recognize. Most sources today accept 2—4 species....

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  1. (c) Pau Ruŀlan Ferragut, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7761534@N08/3473882399
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himantopus_himantopus

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