(Himantopus nigricollis), is here common in flocks of considerable size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

The critically endangered black stilt (Himantopus novazelandiae) is one of the rarest waders in the world: in 2000 only 48 adults remained in the wild.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cantebury-Otago tussock grasslands] Reference

Other wintering wetland birds include the threatened marbled teal Marmoronetta angustirostris, ferruginous duck Aythya nyroca, and corncrake, Crex crex; also high numbers of green-winged teal Anas crecca, northern pintail Anas acuta, northern shoveler Anas clypeata and black-winged stilt Himantopus Himantopus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ichkeul National Park, Tunisia] Reference

The birds include ten species of herons including grey heron Ardea cinerea, goliath heron A. goliath and yellow-billed egret Egretta intermedia, hammerkop Scopus umbretta, four of the six West African species of stork, ducks, five of the six West African species of vulture, hawks, plovers and francolins and black-winged stilt Himantopus Himantopus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comoé National Park, Côte d'Ivoire] Reference

Among listed birds and mammals are: golden eagle Aquila chrysaetus, imperial eagle Aquila heliaca, peregrine Falco peregrinus, black-winged stilt Himantopus Himantopus, snow leopard Uncia uncia (EN, Globally threatened), manul cat Felis manul, Mongolian gazelle Procapra guttorosa; (LR, Globally Threatened) and Altai argali Ovis ammon ammon (VU, Globally Threatened).    From Wordnik.com.  [Golden Mountains of Altai, Russian Federation] Reference

The kind of plover, which appears as if mounted on stilts (Himantopus nigricollis), is here common in flocks of considerable size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter VI] Reference

Stilt, Black-necked Himantopus mexicanus 70.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Himantopus leucocephalus, GOULD.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Complete] Reference

Himantopus Himantopus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow] Reference

Himantopus: Cirratum.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes] Reference

Himantopus Himantopus, Black-winged Stilt.    From Wordnik.com.  [BIRDS ETCETERA] Reference

Himantopus, 120.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

Common inhabitants of the area include Double-crested Cormorants (Phalocrocorax auritus), Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga), Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) and White ibis (Eudocimus albus), Roseate spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), flamincos (Phoenicopterus ruber), Common Black-Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus), Fish hawk (Pandion haliaetus), Black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus), shorebirds and seagulls of various species, anatidae, columbidae, estrigidae and passeriformes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cuban wetlands] Reference

Other birds most specific to mangroves include roseate spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja), gray-necked wood rail (Aramides cajanea), rufous-necked wood rail (A. axillaris), mangrove black-hawk (Buteogallus subtilis), green-backed heron (Butorides striatus), Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata), boat-billed heron (Cochlearius cochlearius), white ibis (Eudocimus albus), Amazon kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona), mangrove cuckoo (Coccyzus minor), mangrove warbler (Dendroica petechia), and black-necked stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) just to name a few.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moist Pacific Coast mangroves] Reference

Wattled and southern crowned cranes (Grus carunculatus, Balearica regulorum), saddle-billed, marabou and open-billed storks (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, Anastomus lamelligerus), African fish eagles (Haliaeeetus vocifer), black-necked grebes (Podiceps nigricollis), Caspian terns (Hydroprogne caspia), eastern white and pink-backed pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus, P. rufescens), geese and waders such as avocets (Recurvirostra avosetta), black-winged stilts (Himantopus Himantopus), plovers, sandpipers and teals (Anas spp.) congregate around the pans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zambezian halophytics] Reference