Hawaiin stilt in flight

‘Ae‘o (Hawaiian stilt) are opportunistic feeders. They prey on polychaete worms, crustaceans, insects, tadpoles, and small fish in shallow waters or mudflats.
Photo By/Credit

Smith, Laura/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
04/20/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
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‘Ae‘o (Hawaiian stilt) are opportunistic feeders. They prey on polychaete worms, crustaceans, insects, tadpoles, and small fish in shallow waters or mudflats.
Species
Himantopus mexicanus knudseni
Subject tags
Wading birds
Birds