Chatham Islands Oystercatcher
Haematopus chathamensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="haematopus-chathamensis"></birdfyi-bird>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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Hakkında
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 50,4 cm | 19.8 in |
| Ağırlık | 580,0 g | 20.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 46-49 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
2-3
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Familya | Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| Türler | Haematopus chathamensis |
Distribution
Chatham Islands Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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