White-headed Stilt

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White-headed Stilt
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Recurvirostridae
Genus: Himantopus
Species: H. leucocephalus
Binomial name
Himantopus leucocephalus
Gould, 1837

The White-headed Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus) is a species of bird in the Recurvirostridae family. It is found in Australia, Brunei, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.

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