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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: 675964
♂ ♀ Isla Escondida
Chubut
Argentina
03/01/2026
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 617979
♂ ♀  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
01/06/2025
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 617710
♂ ♀ Rawson
Chubut
Argentina
01/04/2025
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 617709
♂ ♀ Rawson
Chubut
Argentina
01/04/2025
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 575536
  Adult
Isla Escondida
Chubut
Argentina
02/18/2024
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 564606
  Adult
Isla Escondida
Chubut
Argentina
01/10/2024
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 470946
  Adult
Puerto Rawson
Chubut
Argentina
10/27/2021
Zulima América Schupbach
Foto
Photography ID: 461672
  Adult
Isla Escondida
Chubut
Argentina
09/12/2021
Zulima América Schupbach



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244111701/03/2026ArgentinaChubutIsla EscondidaZulima América Schupbach
223169506/01/2025ArgentinaChubutplaya parana, Puerto MadrynZulima América Schupbach
223069804/01/2025ArgentinaChubutPlaya Santa Isabel, RawsonZulima América Schupbach
201026518/02/2024ArgentinaChubutIsla EscondidaZulima América Schupbach
199942909/02/2024ArgentinaChubutGolfo nuevo frente a Puerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésZulima América Schupbach
194494510/01/2024ArgentinaChubutIsla EscondidaZulima América Schupbach
149399127/10/2021ArgentinaChubutPuerto Rawson3Zulima América Schupbach
146136512/09/2021ArgentinaChubutIsla Escondida20Zulima América Schupbach
140610008/05/2021ArgentinaChubutIsla Escondida30Zulima América Schupbach
138183730/01/2021ArgentinaChubutRp 47 camino a Punta Norte, Área Natural Protegida Península Valdés30Zulima América Schupbach
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Citation recommended:

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