Himantopus leucocephalus

Pied Stilt at Whyalla Playford, SA

Himantopus leucocephalus at Whyalla Playford, SA - 28 May 2024
Himantopus leucocephalus at Whyalla Playford, SA - 28 May 2024
Himantopus leucocephalus at Whyalla Playford, SA - 28 May 2024
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 13 Jun 2024 Liam.m
Himantopus leucocephalus 11 Jun 2024 CarbonAI
Himantopus leucocephalus 11 Jun 2024 Darcy

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Pair of pied stilts foraging around the edge of the ponds

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 28 May 2024 01:47 PM Recorded on
  • Darcy Recorded by

Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • 181 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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