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oyster_catchers_in flight A quick shot as this flight of oystercatchers skimmed over Ullswater Eurasian oystercatcher,Geotagged,Haematopus ostralegus,Summer,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

oyster_catchers_in flight

A quick shot as this flight of oystercatchers skimmed over Ullswater

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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 dunlak
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Uploaded Jul 31, 2015. Captured Jun 23, 2015 14:48 in Lake District National Park, Sandwick, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 2NF, UK.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO250
  • 200mm