Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt (<em>Himantopus mexicanus</em>) is a species of Stilts, Avocets (<em>Recurvirostridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is a species of Stilts, Avocets (Recurvirostridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Himantopus; binomial: Himantopus mexicanus; authority: (Müller, PLS, 1776).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic, Middle America, South America and the Pacific Ocean.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
