Species profile
Ae'o
Himantopus mexicanus
Quick answer
Migratoria
- Scientific name
- Himantopus mexicanus
- Family
- Recurvirostridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Himantopus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Ae'o in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Recurvirostridae
- American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana)
- Andean Avocet (Recurvirostra andina)
- Banded stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus)
- Black Stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae)
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
- Fluviatilavis antunesi (Fluviatilavis antunesi)
- Himantopus brevipes (Himantopus brevipes)
- Himantopus wilsonii (Himantopus wilsonii)