Black-necked Stilt

Scientific Name: Himantopus mexicanus

Conservation Status:

Least Concern IUCN Red List

About

This North American wading bird has long, pink legs and an appetite for aquatic invertebrates.

Location Within the Zoo

You’ll find this animal in the Animals of the Drylands section. See Zoo Map.

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