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
© Luis Villanueva (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0)
At the Guánica State Forest
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda Acicalandose
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
VIUDA EMPOLLANDO
© Alfredo Colón Archilla
© Alfredo Colón Archilla
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda con Ibis Lustroso
© Carmen Maldonado Soto
Cabo Rojo. Foto Erika Maldonado
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Viuda Juvenil
© Javier Hernandez Ramos (Licence: CreativeCommons Attribution 3.0)
Cientos de Viudas
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: near Salton Sea, CA
Credit of the picture: Caleb Slemmons 
Location: Salton Sea (Imperial County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Glenn and Martha Vargas 
Credit of the picture: Flickr 
Credit of the picture: jon hanson from london, UK 
Credit of the picture: Justin Johnsen
Location: Bear River Refuge (Utah, US)
Credit of the picture: Marguerite Gregory
Credit of the picture: David R
Location: Unknown
Credit of the picture: F. Albert Ellis
Location: Monterey (Monterey County, California, US)
Credit of the picture: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Credit of the picture: Flickr 
