Injury can also affect the ligaments, cartilage, and bones within the joint. Pain is also a feature of joint inflammation (arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis) and infection, and extremely rarely it can be a cause of cancer of the joint. Pain within the joint is a common cause of shoulder pain, ankle pain, and knee pain. Joint pain is also referred to as arthralgia. The sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) chlamydia and gonorrhea can lead to joint pain. Symptoms and signs associated with joint pain can include.
The pied stilt is a dainty wading bird with, as its name suggests, black-and white-colouration and very long legs. It is common at wetlands and coastal areas throughout New Zealand and may be seen feeding alongside oystercatchers. Pied stilts tend to be shy of people and fly away, yapping, when approached. Identification. The pied stilt is a medium-large wader with very long pink legs and a long, fine, black bill. The body is mainly white with black back and wings, and black on the back of the head and neck.
The red-breasted nuthatch is a bird that sounds like a penny whistle. It is a small songbird found in the western and northwestern parts of the United States as well as in Alaska and Canada. The red-breasted nuthatch is a bird that sounds like a penny whistle. It is a small songbird found in the western and northwestern parts of the United States as well as in Alaska and Canada.