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Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

Description:

They have a white underside and black wings and neck that extends onto the top of the head and makes a ring around the eye. They have a straight, black bill and long, pink legs.

Habitat:

Found in the eastern and central portions of the US, and as far south as northern South America. They can be found in fresh or salt water areas.

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AshleyT
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AshleyT

Pharr, Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 14, 2013
Submitted on Mar 25, 2013

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