Pied Stilt YELP Tentative
Putative nocturnal call type
Soft barking call, short stacked elements reaching up to 4kHz, but most energy around 2kHz
Evidence for identification
Recordings so far match daytime call reasonably well in sound, but on the speccy they don't seem to reach as high up as typical comparison daytime calls. Needs detailed research and more examples to work with.
Confidence statement
quite low confidence so far
Similar species / confusion risks
other shorebirds, and waterbirds such as Dusky Moorhen
Project detections: 5 annotations; 1 night; recorded in March; most recent detection 28 Mar 2026.
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