Banded Stilt
Endemic to Australia...travels vast
distances across the country to
breed in desert salt lakes.
distances across the country to
breed in desert salt lakes.
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus
(L 18-21" WS 22-27"
Wt 7.8-9.2 oz )
Kerang District
lake Tutchewop
Australia
28Oct2015
© Andrew
Spencer
Spencer
xeno-canto
Cladorhynchus is Greek thin
twig bill; leucocephalus is
Greek for white-headed.
twig bill; leucocephalus is
Greek for white-headed.
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