American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
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Least Concern
翼展
49.4 cm
体重
590.6666666666666 g
科
Haematopodidae
目
Charadriiformes
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关于
美洲蛎鹬分布于北美洲和南美洲大西洋及太平洋沿岸。体羽黑白，喙长而鲜橙红色，眼圈黄色。栖息于多样化的海岸环境，以牡蛎、蛤蜊和贻贝等软体动物为食，善于用喙撬开贝壳。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 49.4 cm | 19.4 in |
| 体重 | 590.6666666666666 g | 20.84 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-29 days. Fledging: 35-45 days.
产卵数
1-6
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers) |
| Genus | Haematopus |
| 物种 | Haematopus palliatus |
Distribution
American Oystercatcher has been recorded in 4 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the American Oystercatcher endangered?
The American Oystercatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the American Oystercatcher nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-29 days. Fledging: 35-45 days.
How big is the American Oystercatcher?
The American Oystercatcher has a wingspan of 49.4 cm, weight of 590.6666666666666 g.
What order and family does the American Oystercatcher belong to?
The American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Haematopodidae.
Similar Birds
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African Oystercatcher
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Variable Oystercatcher
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Least Concern
Chatham Islands Oystercatcher
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Sooty Oystercatcher
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Least Concern
Magellanic Oystercatcher
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Least Concern
Blackish Oystercatcher
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Least Concern