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White-backed Stilt
Himantopus melanurus
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Not Evaluated
体重
217.5 g
科
Recurvirostridae
目
Charadriiformes
关于
南美高跷鸻分布于南美洲的浅水湿地，从秘鲁至阿根廷南部。腿极长呈粉红色，尾部黑色，体羽黑白。栖息于湖泊、河滩和沿海湿地，以水生昆虫和无脊椎动物为食。与旧世界高跷鸻相似但分布于南美。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 体重 | 217.5 g | 7.67 oz |
Habitat & Range
行为与繁殖
产卵数
4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Recurvirostridae (Avocets & Stilts) |
| Genus | Himantopus |
| 物种 | Himantopus melanurus |
External Databases
常见问题
How big is the White-backed Stilt?
The White-backed Stilt has a weight of 217.5 g.
What order and family does the White-backed Stilt belong to?
The White-backed Stilt (Himantopus melanurus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Recurvirostridae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Recurvirostridae family
Pied Avocet
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Least Concern
Red-necked Avocet
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Least Concern
Banded Stilt
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
Least Concern
Andean Avocet
Recurvirostra andina
Least Concern
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Least Concern
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus
Not Evaluated
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Not Evaluated
Black Stilt
Himantopus novaezelandiae
Critically Endangered