American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)

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: 664233
Adult
Bañados arroyo maldonado
Maldonado
Uruguay
12/23/2025
Gustavo Marasco

Photography ID: 638688
San Antonio Oeste
Río Negro
Argentina
03/09/2024
Gustavo Marasco

Photography ID: 638594
Pinamar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/04/2023
Gustavo Marasco

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2403681

23/12/2025

Uruguay

Maldonado

Bañados arroyo maldonado

Gustavo Marasco

2304101

09/03/2024

Argentina

Río Negro

San Antonio Oeste

Gustavo Marasco

2303569

04/03/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Pinamar

Gustavo Marasco

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