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Magellanic Oystercatcher

Haematopus leucopodus
Garnot, P, 1826
Ostrero Austral

Family: Haematopodidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Argentina

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern




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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 680967
  Adult

Río Grande
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/13/2026
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 679235
  Adult

Río Grande
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/13/2026
Oscar Alfredo Eliseche
Foto
Photography ID: 674872
  Adult

Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
02/16/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 674870
  Adult

Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
02/16/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 670437
  Adult

Puerto Argentino
Islas Malvinas
Argentina
01/21/2026
Edith Polverini
Foto
Photography ID: 668746
  Adult

Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/14/2026
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 668101
  Adult

Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/15/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 666926
♂ ♀
 
Río Gallegos
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/21/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 666505
  Adult

Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/15/2025
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 657346
♂ ♀
  Adult

Estancia El Correntoso
Santa Cruz
Argentina
10/12/2025
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 657345
♂ ♀
  Adult

Estancia El Correntoso
Santa Cruz
Argentina
10/12/2025
Zulima América Schupbach



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Santiago Sainz-trápaga08/31/2014ArgentinaChubutCamaronesIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 1518
♂ ♀
 
Punta Loyola
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/14/2013
Claudia Mora



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245520613/03/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCentro de Interpretación de la Reserva Costa Atlántica, Río GrandeEdgar Romeo
245148213/03/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoEstuario del Río Grande y costas cercanas, Río GrandeOscar Alfredo Eliseche
245148113/03/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCentro interpretativo, Costa Atlántica frente a Río GrandeOscar Alfredo Eliseche
243835916/02/2026ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynDolores Fernandez
242482721/01/2026ArgentinaIslas MalvinasPuerto ArgentinoEdith Polverini
241762315/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaiaLuis O. Lopez
241912314/01/2026ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto DeseadoAdrian Dario Barboza
243836522/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRío GallegosHernán Tolosa
241486921/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCostanera de Rio Gallegos, Río GallegosHernán Tolosa
241284215/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzCamino a cueva de los leones, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.