Black-necked Stilt

Black-necked Stilt – 28 Feb 2010

Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus · Stilts and Avocets

Seen
Sunday 28 February 2010, 16:35
Where
California, United States
Bird
female or immature (brownish mantle)
Camera
Canon EOS 30D · 500 mm · f/4 · 1/1500 s · ISO 100
  • Black cap and hindneck, white forehead and eye-spot
  • Long straight fine black bill
  • Dark brown-black upperparts, white underparts
  • Long pink-red legs wading in shallow water

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