Species profile
Australian Pratincole
Stiltia isabella
Quick answer
Australia; winters to s New Guinea and Greater Sundas
- Scientific name
- Stiltia isabella
- Family
- Glareolidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Stiltia
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Australian Pratincole in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Glareolidae
- Becassius charadriioides (Becassius charadriioides)
- Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)
- Boutersemia belgica (Boutersemia belgica)
- Boutersemia parvula (Boutersemia parvula)
- Bronze-winged Courser (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus)
- Burchell's Courser (Cursorius rufus)
- Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola)
- Courvite isabelle (Cursorius cursor)