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Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt - 1st winter

Photographer
Location
» Las Galletas (Arona), Tenerife
Country image taken
» Canary Islands
Date
» October, 2021
Equipment
» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm
Bird Species
»Himantopus himantopus - Black-winged Stilt
Bird Species (French)
»Echasse blanche
Bird Status
» Least Concern
Remarks
» A very tame individual. This species has bred only once on Tenerife, in 2001, but it is seen more or less regularly in low numbers in this island. The age of the bird in the image has been confirmed by Tony Prater, expert in shorebirds.

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