Robert Siegel
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Stilts

Order: Charadriiformes (shorebirds)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)

Species on page:

+ Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
+ Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

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Black-necked stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

Palo Alto Baylands

Stilted

stilt

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Baylands
2012

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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Stilted image

palo alto baylands 2025
Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
May 12, 2025
Canon R5

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stilt

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 17, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII

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Stilted

baylands

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Palo Alto Baylands
November 11, 2018
Canon 7DmarkII

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Shoreline Park
May 10, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Black-necked stilt

stilt

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Baylands
2012

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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Stilt

shoreline park

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Shoreline Park
June 4, 2020
Canon 7Dmark2

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palo alto baylands
Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Palo Alto Baylands
Decemebr 12, 2020
Canon 7D markII

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palo alto baylands
Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Palo Alto Baylands
December 18, 2020
Canon 7D markII

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merced

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Merced National Wildlife Reserve
January 18, 2021
Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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merced

Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Merced National Wildlife Reserve
January 18, 2021
Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

Stilt on a tilt

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Wilderness, The Garden Route
February 9, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Stilted view

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus himantopus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Near Swakopmund, Namibia
January 14, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Stilted view of India

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
December 15, 2004
India
December, 2004
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Stilt Chix

 stilt chicks

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
Family: Recurvirostridae
Tanzania
July, 2002
Canon PowerShot Pro90 IS

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Stilt at sunset

madagascar 2016

Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
Family: Recurvirostridae (stilts and avocets)
Bemaraha, Madagascar
July 15, 2016
Canon 7D Mark II

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Other Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes
+ Recurvirostridae: Stilts
+ Recurvirostridae: Avocets
+ Charadriidae: Plovers, lapwings, and dotterels
+ Haematopodidae: Oystercatchers
+ Laridae: Gulls

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Last modified: May 13, 2025
Created: January 5, 2012
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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