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white-headed stilt

/ˈwaɪt ˈhɛdɪd stɪlt/

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/ˈwaɪt ˈhɛdɪd stɪlt/formal
  • ruВид болотной птицы (Himantopus leucocephalus), обитающий в некоторых частях Юго-Восточной Азии, Австралии и Новой Зеландии, отличающийся длинными розовыми ногами, чёрными крыльями и белой головой и шеей.

A species of wading bird (Himantopus leucocephalus) found in parts of Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, characterized by its long pink legs, black wings, and white head and neck.

  1. A species of birdB2formal

    A wading bird (Himantopus leucocephalus) with a white head and long pink legs, found in parts of Asia and Australasia.

    ruВид птицы

    • The white-headed stilt is often seen in shallow wetlands.
    • We spotted a white-headed stilt wading in the lagoon.
    • The white-headed stilt uses its long beak to catch small fish and insects.