Black‐winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) – A Detailed Study Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Recurvirostridae Genus: Himantopus Species: Himantopus himantopus Morphology & Identification The Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a striking wader with the following distinguishing features: Size: Approximately 33–36 cm in length. Wingspan: Around 75 cm. Legs: Exceptionally long, slender, […]