Himantopus leucocephalus

2 Pied Stilt at Cleveland, QLD

Himantopus leucocephalus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Himantopus leucocephalus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Himantopus leucocephalus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Himantopus leucocephalus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
Himantopus leucocephalus at Cleveland, QLD - 1 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Himantopus leucocephalus 6 Nov 2023 Katr00
Himantopus leucocephalus 6 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Himantopus leucocephalus 6 Nov 2023 TimL

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A beautiful aerial ballet as the birds flew the strong onshore winds.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 1 Nov 2023 11:01 AM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

Species information

  • Himantopus leucocephalus Scientific name
  • Pied Stilt Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 825m Recorded at altitude
  • 177 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Himantopus himantopus

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