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Black-winged Stilt; Cigüeñuela

Himantopus himantopus

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

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3 Comments

LucBertrand
LucBertrand 12 years ago

it must be funny to see them fly with that hahahahah :))

They are very common here but they often wade in deep water! But you cannot miss them when they fly! Looks like they have a long pink tail!

LucBertrand
LucBertrand 12 years ago

Very long legs!!!! hihi great find and nice pictures

Isla Cristina, Andalucía, Spain

Spotted on Dec 24, 2011
Submitted on Feb 13, 2012

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