Chatham Islands Oystercatcher vs Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus chathamensis verglichen mit Haematopus longirostris

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Merkmal Chatham Islands Oystercatcher Pied Oystercatcher
Wissenschaftlicher Name Haematopus chathamensis Haematopus longirostris
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Haematopodidae Haematopodidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 50,4 cm (19.8 in) 55,1 cm (21.7 in)
Gewicht 580,0 g (20.46 oz) 617,0 g (21.76 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Chatham Islands Oystercatcher only

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Pied Oystercatcher only

Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Chatham Islands Oystercatcher

Least Concern

Pied Oystercatcher

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Oystercatcher

Chatham Islands Oystercatcher (Haematopus chathamensis) is a large 47–49 cm oystercatcher endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Black and white patterning; orange-red bill; pink legs. Critically Endangered; world population only ~440 birds. Inhabits rocky shores and sandy beaches on the Chatham Islands.

Pied Oystercatcher

Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) is a large 40–47 cm oystercatcher of Australia and New Guinea. Black and white patterning; bright orange-red bill; pink legs; orange eye ring. Inhabits sandy beaches, estuaries, and tidal flats around Australian coastline. Common and familiar beach bird.

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