Himantopus (Typical Stilts)

Genus

Typical Stilts

Himantopus

4 species in our catalog · found in 188 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Black-winged Stilt
LC

Black-winged Stilt

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Himantopus himantopus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely
Black-necked Stilt

Black-necked Stilt

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Himantopus mexicanus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
White-headed Stilt

White-headed Stilt

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Himantopus leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Black Stilt
CR Endemic

Black Stilt

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Himantopus novaezelandiae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%
Jan
~30%
Feb
~30%
Mar
~40%
Apr
~40%
May
~30%
Jun
~40%
Jul
~40%
Aug
~40%
Sep
~30%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Typical Stilts

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~70%
2 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~70%
3 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~60%
4 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~60%
5 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~60%
6 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~60%
7 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
~60%
8 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
~60%
9 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~50%
10 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~50%
11 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~50%
12 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~50%
13 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~50%
14 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~50%
15 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~50%
16 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~50%
17 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
~40%
18 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~40%
19 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1
~40%
20 Camargue 🇫🇷 France 1
~40%
21 Cape Range 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~40%
22 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~40%
23 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~30%
24 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
~30%
25 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~30%
26 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
~30%
27 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
~30%
28 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
~30%
29 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~30%
30 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
~30%
31 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~30%
32 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~30%
33 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~20%
34 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
~20%
35 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~20%
36 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
~20%
37 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
~20%
38 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~20%
39 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
~20%
40 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
41 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba 1
~20%
42 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~20%
43 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
44 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~20%
45 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 2
~20%
46 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 1
~20%
47 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
48 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
49 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
50 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~10%
51 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
~10%
52 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~10%
53 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1
~10%
54 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
55 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
56 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~10%
57 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
58 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
59 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~10%
60 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
61 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
~10%
62 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
63 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
64 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
~10%
65 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1
~10%
66 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~10%
67 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
~10%
68 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
69 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~10%
70 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
~10%
71 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~10%
72 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
73 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
~10%
74 Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 2
~10%
75 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
~10%
76 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
~10%
77 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 1
~10%
78 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~10%
79 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
80 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~10%
81 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~10%
82 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
83 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
84 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
85 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
86 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
~10%
87 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
88 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
89 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
90 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
91 Gir National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
92 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
93 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
94 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
<5%
95 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
96 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
97 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
98 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia 1
<5%
99 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
100 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
101 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
102 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
103 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
104 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
105 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
106 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%
107 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
108 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
109 Tongariro National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
<5%
110 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
111 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
112 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
113 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
114 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
115 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
116 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
117 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
118 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
119 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
120 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
121 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
122 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
123 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
124 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
125 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
126 Arthur's Pass National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
<5%
127 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
128 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
129 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
130 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
131 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
132 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
133 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
134 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
135 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
136 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
137 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
138 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
139 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
140 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
141 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
142 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala 1
<5%
143 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
144 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
145 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
146 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
147 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
148 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
149 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
<5%
150 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
151 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
152 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
153 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
154 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%
155 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
156 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 1
<5%
157 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
<5%
158 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
159 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 1
<5%
160 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
161 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
162 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
163 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 1
<5%
164 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
165 Tangkoko Nature Reserve 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
166 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
<5%
167 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
<5%
168 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
169 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
170 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan 1
<5%
171 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
172 Rakiura National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
<5%
173 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
174 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
175 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
176 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
177 Tikal National Park 🇬🇹 Guatemala 1
<5%
178 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
179 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
180 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 1
<5%
181 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
182 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
183 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
184 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
185 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 1
<5%
186 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
187 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
188 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%