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The American Oystercatcher, occasionally called the American Pied Oystercatcher, is a member of family Haematopodidae. The bird is marked by its black and white body and a long, thick orange beak. This shorebird is approximately 19 inches in length.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Kuvolviski
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Uploaded Feb 11, 2025. Captured Feb 9, 2025 09:48 in R. Dep. Fernando Viégas, 560 - Ponta das Canas, Florianópolis - SC, 88056-730, Brazil.
  • Canon PowerShot SX50 HS
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO80
  • 112.148mm