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| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus himantopus
- Adult male |
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| Photographer : | © Yashodhan Bhatia |
| Location : | Jamnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Date : |
January 2005 |
| English synonyms: | Stilt, Blackwinged Stilt, Afro-eurasian Black-winged Stilt, Eurasian Black-winged stilt, Ceylon Black-winged Stilt, Black-necked Stilt, White-headed Stilt, Ceylon Stilt, Common Stilt, Pied Stilt |
| Bird Family : | Recurvirostrini - Ibisbill, Stilts & Avocets |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | This bird is unusual since the head and neck is black.
There was a flock of birds with several individuals showing this feature. - YB |
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