South Island Oystercatcher
Haematopus finschi
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Giới Thiệu
South Island Oystercatcher (Haematopus finschi) is a large 44–49 cm oystercatcher endemic to New Zealand. Black above, white below; orange-red bill; pinkish legs. Breeds on braided riverbeds of South Island; winters on North Island and Stewart Island tidal flats. The only New Zealand oystercatcher that migrates between islands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 50,4 cm | 19.8 in |
| Khối Lượng | 534,25 g | 18.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-30 days. Fledging: 30-37 days.
Số Trứng
1-3
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Họ | Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| Loài | Haematopus finschi |
Distribution
South Island Oystercatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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Similar Birds
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