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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: 11136
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/05/2012
Rosana Ursino



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
10302623/01/2014ArgentinaChubutIsla de los Pájaros, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10300422/01/2014ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10296821/01/2014ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10294420/01/2014ArgentinaChubutIsla de los Pájaros, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10292119/01/2014ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10290918/01/2014ArgentinaChubutPunta Norte, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
10289017/01/2014ArgentinaChubutPuerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésRosana Ursino
7957205/11/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaRosana Ursino
7953304/11/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de LópezRosana Ursino
7860304/11/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaRosana Ursino
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Citation recommended:

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