Magellanic Oystercatcher
Haematopus leucopodus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="haematopus-leucopodus"></birdfyi-bird>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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Sobre
O ostraceiro-de-Magalhães habita nas costas rochosas do sul da América do Sul, incluindo as Ilhas Malvinas e a Patagónia. Bicolor com partes superiores negras e partes inferiores brancas. O bico vermelho brilhante é longo e robusto. Alimenta-se de mexilhões, lapas e outros invertebrados costeiros. Relativamente sedentário, com pares que mantêm territórios durante todo o ano. As perturbações humanas e as alterações climáticas são ameaças potenciais.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 51,3 cm | 20.2 in |
| Peso | 620,0 g | 21.87 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Tamanho da postura
1-2
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Família | Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| Espécies | Haematopus leucopodus |
Distribution
Magellanic Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Perguntas frequentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Haematopodidae family