Stilts(Avocetss, Plovers, Curlews...)

Recurvirostridae (Avocets): Medium-sized wading bird with long legs and a long beak. Black and white plumage (young birds are brown). Birds of shallow water and marshes. Colonial breeders.

Charadriidae (Lapwings and Plovers): Small to medium-sized birds that usually settle on the ground. Often found near water, inland along the coast. They are excellent flyers that make short, fast sprints across the ground. Outside the breeding season, they often form troops.

Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Snipes): Family of birds that includes snipes, curlews, godwits, sandpipers and phalaropes. They are small to medium-sized wading birds. Long wings and short tail. Usually found in open areas or near water. Often in troops along the coast outside the breeding season.