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Magellanic Oystercatcher

Haematopus leucopodus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
51.3 cm
वजन
620.0 g
कुल
Haematopodidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) is a bird species in the family Haematopodidae (oystercatchers), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 51.3 cm and a weight of 620 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 51.3 cm 20.2 in
वजन 620.0 g 21.87 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Magellanic Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Magellanic Oystercatcher endangered?
The Magellanic Oystercatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Magellanic Oystercatcher?
The Magellanic Oystercatcher has a wingspan of 51.3 cm, weight of 620.0 g.
What order and family does the Magellanic Oystercatcher belong to?
The Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Haematopodidae.

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