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Blackish Oystercatcher

Haematopus ater

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
50,9 cm
Ağırlık
717,5 g
Familya
Haematopodidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater) is a large 42–46 cm entirely dark oystercatcher of the Pacific coast of South America. Sooty black-brown plumage; orange-red bill; pale pinkish legs. Inhabits rocky coasts and offshore islands from Peru south through Chile to Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 50,9 cm 20.0 in
Ağırlık 717,5 g 25.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: SC.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers)
Genus Haematopus
Türler Haematopus ater

Distribution

Blackish Oystercatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Blackish Oystercatcher endangered?
The Blackish Oystercatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blackish Oystercatcher nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Blackish Oystercatcher?
The Blackish Oystercatcher has a wingspan of 50.9 cm, weight of 717.5 g.
What order and family does the Blackish Oystercatcher belong to?
The Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Haematopodidae.

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