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 Oystercatchers
 
 
 
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Haematopodidae (oystercatchers)
Species on page (5 out of 11 extant species):
 
American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
 
Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris)
 
Black oyster catcher (Haematopus bachmani)
 
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
 
  
 
 
	
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Has anyone seen any oysters?
      
Catching oysters
American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
Family: Haematopodidae (oystercatchers)
North Seymour, Galápagos
Canon 7Dmark2
June 24, 2015
  
 
Oyster catcher
 
 
Oyster catchers
 
 
Oyster catcher in surf
 
Oyster catchers
Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island
 
Galápagos 2018 
July 10, 2018
Canon 7Dmarkii
 
Catching Oysters
Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris)
Friendly Beaches
March, 2012
Pied
Two pied flyed
When oysters are your dream
Black oyster catcher (Haematopus bachmani)
Oyster catcher
Black oyster catcher (Haematopus bachmani)
Monterey Aquarium
October 11, 2014
Año Nuevo Docent Day
African oystercatchers (Haematopus moquini)
Two oyster catchers
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
In pursuit of oysters
Catching oysters
 
 
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Last modified: May 16, 2021
 
Created: January 6, 2012
contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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