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Banded stilt

The banded stilt is a nomadic wader of the stilt and avocet family, Recurvirostridae, native to Australia. It belongs to the monotypic genus Cladorhynchus. It gets its name from the red-brown breast band found on breeding adults, though this is... Wikipedia
Higher classification: Cladorhynchus
Rank: Species
Scientific name: Cladorhynchus leucocephalus