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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Black Stilt

Himantopus novaezelandiae

Black Stilt belongs to Recurvirostridae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Black Stilt · Himantopus novaezelandiae
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Himantopus novaezelandiae
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Recurvirostridae
Conservation record
CR · Critically Endangered
Habitat in source
Wetland
Reported mass
195 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

澳大拉西亚:南岛中部(新西兰)

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Oscar Thomas · Reference record ↗

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