CRCritically Endangered

Himantopus novaezelandiae

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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Countries

01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AVES

Order

CHARADRIIFORMES

Family

RECURVIROSTRIDAE

Genus

Himantopus

Himantopus novaezelandiae belongs to the family RECURVIROSTRIDAE, order CHARADRIIFORMES, within the AVES class.

03Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Wetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakesMajorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streamsMajor
04Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Introduced genetic material

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Other ecosystem modifications

Ongoing

Other threat

Ongoing

Recreational activities

Ongoing

Renewable energy

Ongoing

Storms & flooding

Ongoing
05Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area management
Invasive/problematic species control
Habitat & natural process restoration
Species recovery
06Range

Found in 1 Country

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Himantopus novaezelandiae (Himantopus novaezelandiae). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.com/species/black-stilt

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