StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height37 cm
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"Pied Stilts can travel long distances at night in search of new feeding and breeding grounds, responding quickly to changing water levels."
Field Guide
Pied Stilt
4 sections
The Pied Stilt is one of Australia’s most familiar and widespread wading birds, easily spotted in wetlands, lakes, and estuaries across the continent. With its long pink legs and striking black-and-white plumage, this adaptable species is a common sight in both natural and human-made wetlands.
Distribution Map
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