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African Oystercatcher

Haematopus moquini
Bonaparte, CLJL, 1856
Ostrero Negro Africano
Family: Haematopodidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Number of Records: 6



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
192392310/10/2023South AfricaCabo OccidentalCape of good Hope National Reserve6Luis Cesar Tejo
192282410/10/2023South AfricaCabo OccidentalCape of good Hope National Reserve6Daniela Espinosa
75195618/04/2018South AfricaCabo OccidentalTable Mountain National ParkUlises Balza
50420722/10/2016South AfricaCabo OccidentalColonia de pingüinos de Boulders Beach, Ciudad del Cabo.Adrian Braidotti
21313412/10/2004NamibiaErongoWalvis BayGonzalo Diaz
6100609/10/2003South AfricaCabo OccidentalCiudad de El CaboCarmelo López Abad
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. African Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.