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Himantopus leucocephalus
Range
Malaysia, Japan, the Philippines, Brunei, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand
The pied stilt, also known as the white-headed stilt, is a shorebird in the avocet and stilt family. It is widely distributed, occurring in Malaysia, Japan, the Philippines, Brunei, Christmas Island, Indonesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand (Wikipedia, general species account).