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Chatham Islands Oystercatcher

Haematopus chathamensis

Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
50.4 cm
वजन
580.0 g
कुल
Haematopodidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Chatham Islands Oystercatcher (Haematopus chathamensis) is a bird species in the family Haematopodidae (oystercatchers), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 50.4 cm and a weight of 580 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 50.4 cm 19.8 in
वजन 580.0 g 20.46 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 46-49 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers)
Genus Haematopus
प्रजातियां Haematopus chathamensis

Distribution

Chatham Islands Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Chatham Islands Oystercatcher endangered?
The Chatham Islands Oystercatcher has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Chatham Islands Oystercatcher nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 46-49 days.
How big is the Chatham Islands Oystercatcher?
The Chatham Islands Oystercatcher has a wingspan of 50.4 cm, weight of 580.0 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Oystercatcher belong to?
The Chatham Islands Oystercatcher (Haematopus chathamensis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Haematopodidae.

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