What is the name of the bird?
Q: What is the name of the bird?
A: The bird is called the Banded Stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus).
Q: How tall is the Banded Stilt?
A: The Banded Stilt is 35–45 cm tall.
Q: What other names does it have?
A: It is also known as the "Flamingo of Australia" and the Rottnest snipe on Rottnest Island.
Q: Where do they look for food?
A: They spend much of their life looking for food near the ocean in river estuaries and on tidal flats.
Q: Where do they lay eggs?
A: They lay eggs in desert areas when it rains there.
Q: How many eggs do they lay at a time?
A: They typically lay 1-5 eggs at a time.
Q: What color are their eggs?
A: Their eggs are white, brown or black in color.