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Below: Photos from Arizona and California.
Above: A Black-necked Stilt at Gilbert Water Ranch (1/6/2007).
Below: An adult Black-necked Stilt resting near a youngster at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, California (7/22/2006).
Below: A Black-necked Stilt along Laguna Madre. Many birds eat feathers to pad their stomaches against the bones and scales of the fish and invertebrates they eat.
Below: A Black-necked Stilt in flight at Santa Ana NWR, Texas (8/5/2007).