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American Oystercatcher

Haematopus palliatus
Temminck, CJ, 1820
Ostrero Común
Piru-piru

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

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Ostrero Pardo.

Synonyms: Hamatopus palliatus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 244055
  Adult

Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
01/27/2018
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 47300
  Adult

Maullín
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
04/09/2014
Mariano Costa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245923411/04/202618:20ArgentinaRío NegroLas Grutas8Mariano Costa
239096525/11/202512:48ChileRegión de Los LagosAncud, ChiloéMariano Costa
239094425/11/202510:41ChileRegión de Los LagosAncud, ChiloéMariano Costa
235721412/09/202508:47ChileRegión de Los LagosCostanera Pedro Montt 053, QuellónMariano Costa
213839431/08/2024ChileRegión de Los LagosLos MuermosMariano Costa
196391203/02/2024ChileRegión de Los LagosW-129, Ancud, Chiloé2Mariano Costa
196323602/02/2024ChileRegión de Los LagosJuan Soler Manfredini 780, LlanquihueMariano Costa
120304025/02/2020ArgentinaRío NegroRuta sin nombrar (-40,728275, -64,921750)Mariano Costa
120307224/02/2020ArgentinaChubutRuta Nacional 3, Comodoro RivadaviaMariano Costa
120312422/02/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzCostanera Mayor Lotufo, Puerto DeseadoMariano Costa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.