What is another word for Australian Stilt?
Pronunciation: [ɒstɹˈe͡ɪli͡ən stˈɪlt] (IPA) 
The Australian stilt, also known as the black-winged stilt, is a characteristic bird found in wetlands and shallow bodies of water throughout Australia. Although often referred to by its scientific name, Himantopus leucocephalus, there are a few synonyms that can be used interchangeably in referring to this striking bird. Some of these synonyms include the pied stilt, the white-headed stilt, and the long-toed stilt. These names all capture different aspects of the bird's appearance, with the pied stilt referring to its black and white plumage and the long-toed stilt referencing its distinctive long legs. Regardless of what you call it, the Australian stilt is a fascinating bird to observe in its natural habitat.
