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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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Photography ID: 84029
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Tapera de López
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/06/2014
Andres Teran



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
154923215/01/2022ArgentinaChubutReserva Cabo dos BahíasAndres Teran
154416914/01/2022ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Península ValdésAndres Teran
41928729/02/2016ArgentinaChubutCamaronesAndres Teran
22195806/01/2015UruguayMaldonadoBarra de MaldonadoAndres Teran
22017704/01/2015UruguayMaldonadoPunta del EsteAndres Teran
20902412/12/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de LópezAndres Teran
20900711/12/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de LópezAndres Teran
17347506/09/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de LópezAndres Teran
15236003/06/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresBahía BlancaAndres Teran
15230631/05/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaAndres Teran
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.