Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) feeds in marshlands, paddyfields, saltpans and drains. They also breed in the wetlands of Basai near Gurgaon. They are rather confiding and so easily ignored. This is my first image of this bird in all my years of birding.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/97235261@N00">Koshy Koshy</a> from Faridabad, Haryana, India
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