Ducks were seen in greater number at Uchalli lake due to its abundant resources and high carrying capacity.In our study, most frequent populations observed in both years were of Common Coot (Fulica atra), Common PChard (Aythya ferina), Common Teal (Anas crecca),
Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus), Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) and Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) which constituted nearly 90% of the abundance of the species inhabiting Uchalli lake.
Himantopus himantopus (
Black-winged stilt)###Summer breeding###08x###25x###16x###30###10x###300
She raved about the 30-page booklet that carried pictures of three endangered species, including the
Black-Winged Stilt, 1,000 of which could be found inside the protected area, among others.
It may be a while before we see
Black-winged Stilts nesting closer to home, however.
The
black-winged stilt, common stilt, or pied stilt is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family.
A pair of
black-winged stilts (cwtyn hirgoes) have bred at Neumann's Flash near Northwich, Cheshire, and are currently raising a single youngster.
More than 13,000 foreign birds, mostly Whimbrel, Little Egret,
Black-winged Stilt, and Common Tern, have flocked Southern Mindanao in the first quarter.
Most of the bird species were Whimbrel, Little Egret,
Black-winged Stilt, Whimbrel, and Common Tern, among others.
Oroklini Lake is a very important area for birds and especially for the breeding of Spur-winged Lapwing and the
Black-winged Stilt.
For this year, the PAWB-DENR-11 said the migratory birds they counted include the Little Egret, the
Black-winged Stilt, Whimbrel, and the Common Tern.
Oroklini Lake is a Natura 2000 site -- part of the EU's conservation scheme -- and is significant for two qualifying bird species: the
Black-winged Stilt and the Spur-winged Plover that nest there.
Judges Choices: Ken Lindsay - Bad Hair Day - Rod Wheelans; Peter de Marco - Well Clear - Maybeth Jamieson; Keith Beard - Spring Hellebore - Mary McIlvenna Nature: Best Nature -
Black-Winged Stilts Pair Bonding - Mick Durham, John Harries Cup Judges Choices: Ken Lindsay -Yellow Dung Fly - Jean Robson; Peter de Marco - Seal Pup at Rest - Jean Robson; Keith Beard - Heh - Don't Look!
