Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.
Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500' footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.

Black-Necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)

Black-Necked Stilt

(Himantopus mexicanus)

Description:

Black-Necked Stilts, when not foraging on the freshwater wetlands, loafed in peace in the shallows. Hurricane Harvey, in 2017, hit Port Aransas (Texas) hard. The beginning stages of rebuilding the Port Aransas Nature Center’s boardwalk began with a 1500′ footpath, but there are plans to extend it to about three miles.

Date Taken: 2021:02:28 9:25

Location:

Port Aransas Nature Preserve
Port Aransas, Texas
United States
9.84 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

File Name: BlackNeckedStilt_D5X6948-PortAransas_TX

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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