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C IUCN · NE · Not Evaluated Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

1942 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
176.8 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 108

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 108).

DEF 69

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 69).

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America & South America & Pacific Ocean: coastal and inland Western & Southern & Southeastern USA to Southwestern Peru & Galápagos and Northeastern Brazil; also Hawaiian Is. Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Himantopus mexicanus knudseni

    main Hawaiian Is.

  • Himantopus mexicanus mexicanus

    inland ne Alberta and nw Saskatchewan (sc Canada; sporadic) to n Baja California (nw Mexico), Mexico through w coastal Central America to sw coastal Peru and Galápagos; through sc USA to wc North Atlantic coast to Florida and Gulf of Mexico to islands n of Honduras; coastal Venezuela and islands to n, including Trinidad, to ne Brazil; throughout West Indies

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Sources & credits

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