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− | ;[[: Category:Himantopus|Himantopus]] mexicanus | + | ;[[:Category:Himantopus|Himantopus]] mexicanus |
− | [[Image:Black-necked_Stilt.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Leslie<br />Location: | + | [[Image:Black-necked_Stilt.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Leslie<br />Location: San Joaquin Sanctuary, Irvine, [[California]]]] |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[ | + | [[U.S.]] to southern [[Peru]] and [[Brazil]]; [[Hawaiian Islands]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>==== | |
+ | *''H. m. mexicanus'' - W and s US to e Ecuador, sw Peru and ne Brazil; West Indies | ||
+ | *''H. m. knudseni'' - Hawaiian Islands | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | {{GSearch|Himantopus+mexicanus}} | + | {{GSearch|Himantopus+mexicanus}} |
− | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Himantopus]] [[Category:Incomplete]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Himantopus]][[Category:Incomplete]] |
Revision as of 02:52, 19 July 2008
- Himantopus mexicanus
Identification
Distribution
U.S. to southern Peru and Brazil; Hawaiian Islands.
Taxonomy
Subspecies1
- H. m. mexicanus - W and s US to e Ecuador, sw Peru and ne Brazil; West Indies
- H. m. knudseni - Hawaiian Islands