Black Winged Stilt

The Black Winged Stilt, a wader bird species inhabiting various regions in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, is distinguished by its striking long, slender legs and the contrast of white feathers with black wingtips. It ranks among the favorites of birdwatchers and photographers thanks to its unique and eye-catching attributes. Within the Thai ecosystem, the Black Winged Stilt plays a vital role, contributing to the balance of aquatic ecosystems by preying on small aquatic creatures. Additionally, this species holds cultural significance in Thailand, featuring prominently in numerous Thai folktales. Given its importance, the Black Winged Stilt enjoys protected status in Thailand, with close monitoring efforts in place to ensure its continued existence and well-being.