Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="haematopus-longirostris"></birdfyi-bird>The Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) is a bird species in the family Haematopodidae (ostreros), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 55.1 cm and a weight of 617 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El ostrero australiano es un ave costera grande de las costas australianas. Tiene partes superiores pardas, partes inferiores blancas y pico rojo brillante. Se alimenta de moluscos, gusanos y crustáceos en playas, estuarios y costas rocosas. Produce una llamada estridente y ruidosa. Las parejas mantienen territorios de alimentación. Anida en el suelo en zonas costeras. Afectado por la perturbación humana y la pérdida de hábitat costero.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 55,1 cm | 21.7 in |
| Peso | 617,0 g | 21.76 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 42-56 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Haematopodidae (Ostreros) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| Especies | Haematopus longirostris |
Distribution
Pied Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Haematopodidae family