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Version  2.0
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- Black-necked Stilt (Black-necked)
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- Black-necked Stilt (Black-necked)
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Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus

Julie A. Robinson, J. Michael Reed, Joseph P. Skorupa, and Lewis W. Oring
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 1999

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Black-necked Stilt in North and Middle America and the western Caribbean. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Black-necked Stilt in North and Middle America and the western Caribbean.

This species also breeds in South American and the Hawaiian Islands. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Robinson, J. A., J. M. Reed, J. P. Skorupa, and L. W. Oring (1999). Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.449
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