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Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus)

Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus)
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus)

About Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Oystercatchers

The Magellanic oystercatcher is a species of wader in the family Haematopodidae. It is found in Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands in freshwater lake and sandy shore habitats.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2005-02-14

    Puerto Deseado, Argentina
  • 2021-12-10

    Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina
    Image from 2021-12-10