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Snoozing A pair of Oyster catchers snoozing by the Stour Estuary Eurasian oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus Click/tap to enlarge

Snoozing

A pair of Oyster catchers snoozing by the Stour Estuary

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The Eurasian oyster catcher

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.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Daniel Strutt
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By Daniel Strutt

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Uploaded May 1, 2016. Captured Mar 30, 2016 03:08.
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  • DMC-FZ72
  • f/6.3
  • 1/320s
  • ISO100
  • 215mm