Black-winged Stilt vs White-backed Stilt
Himantopus himantopus से तुलना Himantopus melanurus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | Black-winged Stilt | White-backed Stilt |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Himantopus himantopus | Himantopus melanurus |
| गण | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| कुल | Recurvirostridae | Recurvirostridae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Least Concern | Not Evaluated |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | 44.8 cm (17.6 in) | — |
| वजन | 215.5 g (7.60 oz) | 217.5 g (7.67 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 3-6 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
Black-winged Stilt
Not Evaluated
White-backed Stilt
About These Birds
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a slender 33–36 cm wader with extraordinarily long pink legs. Black wings contrast with white body and neck; long thin bill. Wingspan to 70 cm. Widespread across Eurasia, Africa, and Australasia. Inhabits shallow freshwater and brackish lagoons, salt pans, and flooded fields.
White-backed Stilt
White-backed Stilt (Himantopus melanurus) is a slender 35–38 cm wader of southern South America. Similar to Black-necked Stilt but with distinctive white back and rump contrasting with black wings. Long pink legs. Inhabits shallow freshwater lakes, flooded grassland, and saline lagoons in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.