Oystercatchers

Sooty Oystercatcher

Haematopus fuliginosus

The Sooty Oystercatcher (Haematopus fuliginosus) is an 819 g coastal bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Oystercatchers

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

819 g

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

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