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The Eurasian oystercatcher is a wader in the oystercatcher bird family Haematopodidae. It is the most widespread of the oystercatchers, with three races breeding in western Europe, central Eurosiberia, Kamchatka, China, and the western coast of Korea.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Ant Marriott
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By Ant Marriott

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Uploaded May 5, 2015. Captured Apr 12, 2014 02:38 in 1 Ger Eglwys, Llanfairynghornwy, Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey LL65 4LL, UK.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO100
  • 439mm