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Black-necked Stilts (chicks)
Stanley Jones

Black-necked Stilts (chicks) (Himantopus mexicanus)

Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus subsp. mexicanus) Long-legged youngsters.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area. Shoveler Pond, fresh water marsh.
Location
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
July 2018
Scientific name
Himantopus mexicanus
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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Oh my, aren't they adorable Stanley. They don't really seem to know which way they're going, do they LOL.

A super picture you've taken of them my friend, which I think is going to be heading to The Opus article shortly, as we don't have any this age in there.

Many thanks again my friend.
 
Kits
What a charming capture of this lovely young group, Stanley.
 
Lisa W
Staff member
Supporter
Cute picture of these chicks. I dont think Ive ever seen them out of water!
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
Oh my! They are even elegant looking at this stage of life.

A great capture of these adorable chicks Stanley!
 
STEFFRO1
Supporter
Wow, aren't they adorable Stanley! The first time I've seen one, so many tfs!
 
jbpixels
I would like to see a scene like this one day.
A very very lovely capture of these youngsters.
 

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