Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyRecurvirostridae (Stilts and Avocets)
- GenusRecurvirostra (Avocets)
- SpeciesRecurvirostra avosetta (Pied Avocet)
Closest Relatives at Biebrza National Park
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pied Avocet in Biebrza National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Pied Avocet sighting in Biebrza National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Pied Avocet in Biebrza National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Pied Avocet in Biebrza National Park in our monthly data.