Pied Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus)
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About Pied Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Pelicans
- Family: Stilts and Avocets
The pied stilt, also known as the white-headed stilt, is a shorebird in the family Recurvirostridae. It is widely distributed with a large total population size and apparently stable population trend, occurring in Malaysia, Japan, the Philippines, Brunei, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and New Zealand. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the black-winged stilt.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2012-01-11
Manapouri, New Zealand -
2012-01-14
Twizel, New Zealand -
2012-01-29
Miranda, New Zealand -
2012-11-07
Cattana Wetlands, Australia -
2012-11-11
Lakefield National Park, Australia -
2012-11-20
Sydney - Millennium Parklands, Australia -
2016-02-26
Makassar Swamps, Indonesia -
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2025-11-17
Western Treatment Plant, Australia
