Recurvirostra (Avocets)

Genus

Avocets

Recurvirostra

4 species in our catalog · found in 86 parks

Species in this group

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

Pied Avocet
LC

Pied Avocet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Recurvirostra avosetta

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Andean Avocet
LC

Andean Avocet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Recurvirostra andina

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
American Avocet
LC

American Avocet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Recurvirostra americana

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Red-necked Avocet
LC Endemic

Red-necked Avocet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Recurvirostra novaehollandiae

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%
Jan
~20%
Feb
~20%
Mar
~20%
Apr
~20%
May
~20%
Jun
~30%
Jul
~30%
Aug
~30%
Sep
~20%
Oct
~20%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Avocets

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 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~50%
2 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
~40%
3 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~40%
4 Camargue 🇫🇷 France 1
~40%
5 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~40%
6 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~40%
7 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
~30%
8 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 1
~30%
9 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~20%
10 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 1
~20%
11 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
12 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
13 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~20%
14 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
~20%
15 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~20%
16 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
17 Cabo Pulmo National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
18 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~10%
19 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
~10%
20 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
~10%
21 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
22 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
23 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
24 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
~10%
25 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
26 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
27 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
28 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
29 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
30 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
31 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
32 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
33 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
34 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia 1
<5%
35 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba 1
<5%
36 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
37 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
38 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
<5%
39 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
40 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
41 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
42 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
43 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
44 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
45 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
46 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
<5%
47 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
48 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
49 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
50 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
51 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
52 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
53 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 1
<5%
54 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
55 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
56 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
57 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
58 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
59 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
60 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
61 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
62 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
63 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
64 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
65 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
66 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
67 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
68 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
<5%
69 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
70 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
71 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
72 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
73 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
74 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan 1
<5%
75 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
76 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
77 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
78 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%
79 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
<5%
80 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
81 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
82 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
83 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
84 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
85 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
86 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%