American Black Oystercatcher vs Magellanic Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani verglichen mit Haematopus leucopodus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | American Black Oystercatcher | Magellanic Oystercatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Haematopus bachmani | Haematopus leucopodus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Haematopodidae | Haematopodidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | — | 51,3 cm (20.2 in) |
| Gewicht | 600,25 g (21.17 oz) | 620,0 g (21.87 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
American Black Oystercatcher only
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Magellanic Oystercatcher only
Erhaltungsstatus
American Black Oystercatcher
Magellanic Oystercatcher
About These Birds
American Black Oystercatcher
American Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) is a large 42–47 cm all-dark oystercatcher of the Pacific coast of North America. Sooty black plumage; bright orange-red bill; pale pinkish legs; yellow eye with orange ring. Inhabits rocky coasts and offshore islands from Alaska south to Baja California. Feeds on mussels, limpets, and barnacles.
Magellanic Oystercatcher
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) is a large 42–46 cm oystercatcher of southern South America. Black and white plumage; long straight orange-red bill; pink legs. Inhabits rocky and sandy beaches, kelp beds, and coastal grasslands from southern Chile and Argentina through Tierra del Fuego to the Falkland Islands. Common resident.