Himantopus mexicanus (Statius Muller, 1776)

Parra-Hernández, Ronald M & Molina-Martínez, Yair G, 2025, Birds of the Tolima Department of Colombia’s central Andean Region, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 68286-e 68286 : e68286-

Himantopus mexicanus (Statius Muller, 1776)

Distribution

Ibagué, Purificación

Notes

(v; ph ML 24395601 ). New record - an uncommon species in the Department, it has only been registered in the lagoon complex El Escobal. The first record of this species was made on 2 March 2008 by the Tolima Bird Observer Group ( GOAT). It has been subsequently observed in the same place on a regular basis alone or in groups of eight individuals ( October 2018) (Fig. 7 a ).

Figures

Figure 7 a. Himantopus mexicanus;