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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 51,3 cm | 20.2 in |
| Ağırlık | 620,0 g | 21.87 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Familya | Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| Türler | Haematopus leucopodus |
Distribution
Magellanic Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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