Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
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About Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Pelicans
- Family: Oystercatchers
The Eurasian oystercatcher, also known as the common pied oystercatcher, or just oystercatcher, is a wader in the oystercatcher bird family Haematopodidae. It has striking black and white plumage, a long straight orange-red bill, red eyes and relatively short dull pink legs. The sexes are similar in appearance but the bill of the female is longer than that of the male.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2015-03-17
Gressholmen, Norway -
2017-01-15
Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates -
2019-09-28
Isle of May, England -
2019-10-02
Orkney Islands, England -
2019-10-03
Orkney Islands, England -
2021-07-08
Reykjavik, Iceland -
2021-07-09
Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland -
2021-07-10
Myvatn Area, Iceland -
2021-07-11
Myvatn Area, Iceland -
2021-07-12
Myvatn Area, Iceland -
2021-07-14
Southern Iceland, Iceland -
2021-07-15
Southern Iceland, Iceland -
2021-07-16
Westmann Islands, Iceland -
2021-07-17
Westmann Islands, Iceland -
2021-09-27
Selsey, England -
2025-02-20
Oued Sous, Morocco
