Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Himantopus [himantopus or novaezelandiae]

Your sightings

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

Afrikaans: Rooipootelsie
Arabic: الكرسوع, الكرسوع أبومغازل, الكرسوع أبومغازل جويري, الكرسوع ابو مغازل, جويري
Asturian: Cigoñina
Azerbaijani: Çaydaq cüllütü
Belarusian: Хадулачнік
Bulgarian: Кокилобегач
Bengali: কালাপাখ ঠেঙ্গি
Breton: Ar skaseg kof gwenn
Catalan: Avisador, Camallarga, Camallarga comú, Cames llargues, Remena-rocs
Catalan (Balears): Avisador
Valencian: Remena-rocs
Czech: Pisila belohlavá, Pisila cáponohá, Pisila čáponohá
Welsh: Hirgoes
Danish: Australsk Stylteløber, Stylteløber
German: Stelzenlaeufer, Stelzenläufer
Maldivian: Theyravaa Ilolhi
Greek: Καλαμοκανάς
Greek (Cypriot): Καλαμοκαννάς
English: Black-necked Stilt, Black-winged Stilt, Black-winged, White-headed, White-backed, Ceylon, Black-necked or Hawaiian Stilt, Common Stilt, Pied Stilt
Esperanto: himantopo
Spanish: candelero americano, Cigüeñuela, Cigüeñuela Común, Cigüeñuela de Alas Negras, Correlimos Zancolín, Playerito zancudo, Tero Real
Spanish (Argentine): Playerito zancudo
Spanish (Mexico): candelero americano
Spanish (Uruguay): Tero Real
Estonian: kaelus-karkjalg, Karkjalg
Basque: Cames llargues, Zankaluze, Zankaluzea
Finnish: Australianpitkäjalka, Pitkäjalka
French: Echasse blanche, Échasse blanche, Échasse blanche, É. d'Australie ou É. à queue noire, Échasse blanche, É. de Ceylan, É. d'Australie, É. d'Amérique, É. des Hawaï ou É. à queue noire
Frisian: Steltklút
Irish: Scadalach Dhubheiteach, Scodalach Dubheiteach
Gaelic: Luigneach
Galician: Cames llargues, Pernalonga
Manx: Lurgagh
Hebrew: תמירון
Hindi: Pavazha kaal ullan
Croatian: Crvenonoga vlastelica, Vlastelica
Hungarian: Gólyatöcs
Armenian: [Votnatsupik ], Ոտնացուպակ, Ոտնացուպիկ
Indonesian: Burung Gagang-bayang Belang
Icelandic: Háleggur
Italian: Cavaliere d'Italia
Japanese (romaji): Ashinaga-shigi, sei-taka shigi, seitakashigi, Seitaka-shigi
Japanese: オアストラリアセイタカシギ, セイタカシギ
Japanese (Kanji): 背高鴫, 背高鷸
Georgian: ოჩოფეხა
Kazakh: Ұзынсирақ балшықшы
Kazakh (Transliteration): uzın-sïraq balşıqşı
Korean: 장다리물떼새
Korean (Transliteration): jang-dari-mul-tte-sae
Cornish: Cornwhylen carrek
Scientific: Charadrius Himantopus, Himantopus [himantopus, ceylonensis, leucocephalus, mexicanus or melanurus], Himantopus [himantopus, leucocephalus or melanurus], Himantopus himantopus, Himantopus himantopus himantopus
Lithuanian: Kojukas, Kūjokas
Latvian: Garstilbis
Malagasy: Tafaly, Takapaly, Tsakaranta
Maori: Poaka
Macedonian: долгоног пескар, Долгонога шљука, Црвенонога сабјарка
Malayalam: പവിഴക്കാലി
Mongolian: Хилэн жигүүрт, Эгэл хилэнжигүүр
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠡᠭᠡᠯ ᠬᠢᠯᠢᠩ ᠵᠢᠭᠦᠷᠲᠦ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠯᠢᠭ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠷ ᠬᠢᠲᠣᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢᠨ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Харлиг өндөр хутгалжин, Хилэн далавчит хутгалжин
Mongolian (Transliteration): egel khileŋ-jigüür, kharlig öndör khutgaljiŋ , khileŋ dalvchit khutgaljiŋ , khileŋ jigüürt
Malay: Burung Kedidi Kaki Panjang, Burung Stilt, Burung Stilt Kepak Hitam, Kedidi Kaki Panjang
Maltese: Fras-servjent
Nepali: प्रवालपाद
Dutch: Bandsteltkluut, Steltkluut
Norwegian: Styleløper, Stylteløper
Polish: szczudlak, Szczudłak, szczudlak bialoglowy, szczudłak białogłowy, Szczudłak zwyczajny
Pinyin: gāo-qiāo-héng, hēi-chì cháng-jiǎo yù
Portuguese: maçaricão, maçaricão-de-pernas-longas, Macarico pernilongo, Macarico-pernilongo, perna longa, Perna longa., pernalonga, Perna-longa , Perna-longa., pernalonga-comum, pernilonga, pernilongo, pernilongo-de-costas-negras, Vira-pedras
Portuguese (Brazil): maçaricão, maçaricão-de-pernas-longas, pernalonga, pernalonga-comum, pernilonga, pernilongo, pernilongo-de-costas-negras, Vira-pedras
Romansh: Gambun pitschen
Romanian: Piciorong
Russian: Ходулочник
Sardinian: Zurruleu, Zurruvigu
Scots: Luigneach
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Kalupiya Ipalpawa
Slovak: Éišila bocianovitá, Šišila bocianovítá
Slovenian: polojnik
Albanian: Kalorësi
Serbian: dugonogi prudnik, Vlastelica, Властелица
Swedish: Styltlöpare
Swahili: Msese Milonjo
Tamil: Nedungaal Ullan
Thai: นกตีนเทียน, นกตีนเทียนปีกดำ, นกตีนเทียนหัวขาว
Thai (Transliteration): nók tiin-tʰian, nók tiin-tʰian hŭa-kʰăaw, nók tiin-tʰian pìik-dam
Turkish: Uzunbacak, Ұзынсирақ балшықшы
Tuvinian: Шывар-даяктыг куш
Ukrainian: Довгоніг, Кулик-довгоніг , Кулик-довгоніг чорнокрилий, Ходулoчник
Vietnamese: Cà kheo, Chim Cà kheo
Chinese: [gao-qiao-heng], [hei-chi chang-jiao yu], 高蹺鴴, 黑翅長腳鷸, 黑翅长脚鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 黑翅長腳鷸
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 高蹺鴴
Chinese (Taiwan): [gao-qiao-heng], 高跷鸻, 高蹺鴴