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Black winged Stilt
Size: 36-38cm
Habitat: Wide spread throughout Australia excepting our most arid regions. Frequently found on the edges of swamps, lagoons and creeks and sewage ponds. Feeds on small aquatic insects, molluscs and crustaceans.
Notes: Head white with black nape, body white with black wings, legs long and red folding backwards. Breeds Spring.
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Black winged Stilt
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