👉 Phalaropes are a family of birds that includes several species, including the most well-known ones. These birds have a distinctive black and white plumage with yellowish-green wings, tail feathers, and eyes. They are found in many parts of the world, but their distribution is highly variable and varies greatly between regions. The phalaropes are known for their unique song and call that they make during breeding season. This song is often accompanied by a loud vocalization called "gaggle,"