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Himantopus mexicanus
BLACK-NECKED STILT
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Himantopus mexicanus (P. L. S. Müller, 1776)
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		BLACK-NECKED STILT
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Charadriiformes, Family Recurvirostridae, Genus Himantopus, Species Himantopus mexicanus


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: SNRB
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument	Amistad National Recreation Area
Anacostia Park	Big Bend National Park
Big Cypress National Preserve	Big Hole National Battlefield
Big Thicket National Preserve	Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Biscayne National Park	Bryce Canyon National Park
Buck Island Reef National Monument	Cabrillo National Monument
Canaveral National Seashore	Canyonlands National Park
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Cape Lookout National Seashore
Capitol Reef National Park	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument	Channel Islands National Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore	Curecanti National Recreation Area
Death Valley National Park	Dinosaur National Monument
Dry Tortugas National Park	Everglades National Park
Fort Matanzas National Monument	Fort Pulaski National Monument
Fort Sumter National Historical Park	Gateway National Recreation Area
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Joshua Tree National Park
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens	Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area	Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Lava Beds National Monument	National Capital Parks-East
Natural Bridges National Monument	Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Padre Island National Seashore	Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
Parashant National Monument	Point Reyes National Seashore
Redwood National Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument	Virgin Islands National Park
Whitman Mission National Historic Site	Wupatki National Monument
Yellowstone National Park	Yosemite National Park
Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	1/3/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/25/2025 7:24:45 PM

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