Black-necked Stilt
Name in Spanish: Viuda
Scientific name: Himantopus mexicanus
Taxonomic Family: Recurvirostridae
Scientific name: Himantopus mexicanus
Taxonomic Family: Recurvirostridae
Conservation status
Least Concern
Status in Puerto Rico
Nester
Abundance
Common
Photos by the members of AvesPR
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Cientos de Viudas
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda Acicalandose
© Luis Villanueva (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
At the Guánica State Forest
© Javier Hernandez Ramos
VIUDA EN SU NIDO-CAMUY
© Alfredo Colón Archilla
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda Juvenil
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Salinas de Cabo Rojo
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Charca en Camuy
10 photos out of 18 in the system (selected at random)
External resources for this species:
Audio recordings from xeno-canto
Audio recordings from Macaulay Library
Pictures from Encyclopedia of Life:
Location: Unknown
Credit of the picture: F. Albert Ellis 
Credit of the picture: inaturalist 
Credit of the picture: Ken-ichi Ueda
Credit of the picture: Flickr
Credit of the picture: Flickr 
Credit of the picture: Thomas O'Donnell
Location: Salton Sea (Imperial County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Glenn and Martha Vargas
Location: Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon
Credit of the picture: Phil Myers, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
Location: Monterey (Monterey County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Location: California, United States
Credit of the picture: Caleb Slemmons 
