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The Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) also known as the common pied oystercatcher, or (in Europe) just oystercatcher, is a wader in the oystercatcher bird family Haematopodidae. It has striking black and white plumage, a long straight orange-red bill, red eyes and relatively short dull pink legs.
The Eurasian oystercatcher is the lightest on average, at 526 grams (1 pound 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 ounces), while the sooty oystercatcher is the heaviest, at 819 g (1 lb 13 oz). [11] The plumage of all species is either all-black, or black (or dark brown) on top and white underneath.
Eurasian oystercatcher. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae. The oystercatchers are large and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus
Eurasian oystercatcher. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae. The oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) are large and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus (A)
Eurasian oystercatcher. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae. The oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) are large and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus (A) Canarian oystercatcher, Haematopus meadewaldoi (E) (extinct)
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Eurasian oystercatcher. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae. The oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) are large and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus (A) Canarian oystercatcher, Haematopus meadewaldoi (Extinct)
A Eurasian oystercatcher at Gjógv on Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Haematopodidae. The oystercatchers are large and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs. Eurasian oystercatcher (tjaldur) Haematopus ostralegus A