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Black-winged Stilt; Cigüeñuela

Himantopus himantopus

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Habitat:

Coastal marshes

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Comments (3)
LucBertrand
it must be funny to see them fly with that hahahahah :))
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
They are very common here but they often wade in deep water! But you cannot miss them when they fly! Looks like they have a long pink tail!
LucBertrand
Very long legs!!!! hihi great find and nice pictures

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PublishedFebruary 13, 2012

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