In Spain, black-winged stilts are nicknamed "small storks" - which is not surprising when you take a look at their long red legs. But there is more to learn about the little bird. The black-winged ...

Bawdy and uncouth around the hearthstone. That is a two-line bio of the adult black-winged stilt — before and after parenthood. The adult black-winged stilt ( Himantopus himantopus) has the air ...

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A black-winged stilt seen at Sicao Wildlife Refuge in Taijiang National Park was found to have been ringed and released 22 years ago by National Kun Shan University professor Weng Yi-tsung (翁義聰), ...

Last week’s showers might not have been forceful enough to break lake bunds, but the fragile nests of Black winged stilts in wetlands are an altogether different matter. At the onset of summer ...

Black-winged stilt chicks have hatched at a reserve in Yorkshire in what is thought to be the most northerly breeding success for the rare bird. Yorkshire Wildlife Trust said a pair of black ...