Family

Stilts and Avocets

Recurvirostridae

8 species in our catalog · found in 139 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCharadriiformes (Shorebirds and Allies)
FamilyRecurvirostridae (Stilts and Avocets)

Species in this group

Himantopus himantopus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Himantopus leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Recurvirostra novaehollandiae

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC Endemic

Cladorhynchus leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Himantopus mexicanus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Recurvirostra avosetta

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Recurvirostra andina

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Recurvirostra americana

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~40%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Stilts and Avocets

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 132 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 8	~90%
	White-headed Stilt			~70%
	Red-necked Avocet			~60%
	Banded Stilt			~60%
2	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 8	~80%
	Black-winged Stilt			~70%
	Pied Avocet			~40%
3	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2 of 8	~70%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
	Pied Avocet			~40%
4	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2 of 8	~70%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
	Pied Avocet			~40%
5	West Coast National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~70%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
6	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
7	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
	Pied Avocet			~30%
8	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
9	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
10	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
11	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
12	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
13	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
14	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
15	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-necked Stilt			~50%
	American Avocet			~10%
16	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			~30%
17	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
18	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-necked Stilt			~50%
19	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
20	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
21	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
22	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	2 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
23	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~40%
	White-headed Stilt			~40%
24	Udawalawe National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
25	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
26	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 8	~40%
	Black-necked Stilt			~30%
	American Avocet			~10%
27	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 8	~40%
	Andean Avocet			~40%
28	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
29	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
	American Avocet			~20%
30	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
31	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 8	~30%
	White-headed Stilt			~30%
32	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~30%
	White-headed Stilt			~30%
33	Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~30%
	American Avocet			~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
34	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 8	~30%
	Pied Avocet			~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
35	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
36	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
37	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
38	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-necked Stilt			~30%
39	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
40	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
	American Avocet			<5%
41	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
42	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
43	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
44	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
45	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
46	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
47	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
48	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
49	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
50	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
51	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~20%
	White-headed Stilt			~20%
52	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
53	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
54	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 8	~20%
	White-headed Stilt			~20%
55	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
56	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
57	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
58	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
59	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
60	Padre Island National Seashore	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
	American Avocet			<5%
61	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
62	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 8	~10%
	White-headed Stilt			~10%
63	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~10%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
64	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
65	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
66	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
67	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
	American Avocet			<5%
68	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~10%
	White-headed Stilt			~10%
69	Gir National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
70	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	2 of 8	~10%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
71	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
72	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
73	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
74	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~10%
	American Avocet			~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
75	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
76	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
77	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
78	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 8	~10%
	American Avocet			~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
79	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
80	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~10%
	American Avocet			<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
81	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
82	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
83	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
84	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
85	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	~10%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
86	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 8	~10%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
87	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	White-headed Stilt			<5%
88	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
89	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
90	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
91	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
92	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
93	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
94	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
95	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
96	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
97	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
98	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
99	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
100	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
101	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 8	<5%
	White-headed Stilt			<5%
	Red-necked Avocet			<5%
102	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
103	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
104	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
105	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
106	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
107	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
108	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	White-headed Stilt			<5%
109	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
110	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
111	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
112	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
113	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
114	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
115	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
116	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
117	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
118	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
119	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
120	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
121	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
122	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
123	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
124	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
125	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 8	<5%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
126	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	White-headed Stilt			<5%
127	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
128	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
129	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
130	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
131	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
132	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
133	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
134	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
135	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
136	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-necked Stilt			<5%
137	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	<5%
	Black-winged Stilt			<5%
138	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 8	<5%
	American Avocet			<5%
139	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	American Avocet			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Quanzhou	🇨🇳 China	2 of 8	~90%
	Black-winged Stilt			~70%
	Pied Avocet			~50%
2	Agra	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~70%
	Black-winged Stilt			~70%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
3	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-necked Stilt			~50%
	American Avocet			~30%
4	Kota	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~60%
5	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
	Pied Avocet			~30%
6	León	🇲🇽 México	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-necked Stilt			~40%
	American Avocet			~30%
7	Ciudad Juárez	🇲🇽 México	2 of 8	~60%
	Black-necked Stilt			~60%
	American Avocet			~10%
8	Rajkot	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
9	Naha	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
10	Cochabamba	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2 of 8	~50%
	Black-necked Stilt			~40%
	Andean Avocet			~20%
11	Karachi	🇵🇰 Pakistan	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
12	Bhopal	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
13	Riyadh	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	1 of 8	~50%
	Black-winged Stilt			~50%
14	Manama	🇧🇭 Bahrain	1 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
15	Zanzibar City	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~40%
16	Kuwait City	🇰🇼 Kuwait	2 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
17	Vasai-Virar	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~40%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
18	Luxor	🇪🇬 Egypt	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
19	Ouagadougou	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
20	Tunis	🇹🇳 Tunisia	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
21	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 8	~30%
	White-headed Stilt			~30%
22	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~30%
	American Avocet			~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
23	Makassar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 8	~30%
	White-headed Stilt			~30%
24	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
25	Indore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
26	Ludhiana	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
27	Prayagraj	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
28	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
29	Visakhapatnam	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
30	Coimbatore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~30%
	Black-winged Stilt			~30%
31	Rosario	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
32	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
33	Jodhpur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
34	Jaipur	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
35	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
	American Avocet			~10%
36	Aligarh	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
37	Tainan	🇹🇼 Taiwan	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
38	Guangzhou	🇨🇳 China	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
39	Dakar	🇸🇳 Senegal	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
40	Chandigarh	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
41	Rabat	🇲🇦 Morocco	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
42	Dammam	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
43	Dar es-Salaam	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
44	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
	Pied Avocet			<5%
45	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
46	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~10%
	American Avocet			~10%
47	Izmir	🇹🇷 Turkey	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	Pied Avocet			~10%
48	Surat	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
49	Cebu City	🇵🇭 Philippines	2 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~10%
	White-headed Stilt			~10%
50	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 8	~20%
	Pied Avocet			~20%
51	Barranquilla	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
52	Bareilly	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
53	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 8	~20%
	White-headed Stilt			~20%
	Red-necked Avocet			<5%
	Banded Stilt			<5%
54	Tangier	🇲🇦 Morocco	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
55	Lima	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
56	Solapur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
57	San Luis Potosí	🇲🇽 México	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-necked Stilt			~20%
58	Kalyan-Dombivli	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
59	Hyderabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%
60	Raipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~20%
	Black-winged Stilt			~20%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Busch Gardens Tampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Moscow Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
3	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
4	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
5	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
7	Natura Artis Magistra	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
8	Zürich Zoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
9	Planckendael Zoo	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
10	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
11	Le Pal	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
12	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
13	Dvůr Králové Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
14	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
15	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
16	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
17	Zoo Hluboka	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
18	Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
19	Territory Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
20	Beijing Wildlife Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
21	Minnesota Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
22	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
23	Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
24	Ecological Center of Sonora	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
25	Milwaukee County Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
26	Eekholt Wildlife Park	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
27	Zoo and Botanical Garden of Branféré	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
28	Cotswold Wildlife Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
29	Slimbridge Wetland Centre	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
30	Alice Springs Desert Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
31	Phoenix Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
32	Marwell Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
33	Selwo Aventura	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
34	Rostock Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
35	Louisville Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
36	Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
37	Berlin Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
38	Paignton Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
39	Temaikén	🇦🇷 Argentina	In captivity
40	ZooTampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
41	Fort Worth Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
42	Taronga Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
43	Singapore Zoo	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
44	Wilhelma	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
45	Houston Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
46	Zoo Opole	🇵🇱 Poland	In captivity
47	Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
48	Melbourne Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
49	Karlsruhe Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
50	San Antonio Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

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Stilts and Avocets

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Black-winged Stilt

White-headed Stilt

Red-necked Avocet

Banded Stilt

Black-necked Stilt

Pied Avocet

Andean Avocet

American Avocet

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