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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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Records from Bahía Blanca

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Ostrero Pardo.

Synonyms: Hamatopus palliatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 635158
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/11/2025
Lucas Martín
Foto
Photography ID: 598725
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/07/2024
Lucas Martín
Foto
Photography ID: 537681
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/10/2023
Lucas Martín
Foto
Photography ID: 380281
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/05/2020
Lucas Martín
Foto
Photography ID: 337840
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/21/2019
Diego Hernán Pérez
Foto
Photography ID: 334741
  Adult
Bahía Blanca
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/27/2019
Fernando Naifleisch



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
228931411/05/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Costera Bahía Blanca, Bahía BlancaLucas Martín
214678507/09/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Costera Bahía Blanca, Bahía BlancaLucas Martín
177732410/06/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Costera Bahía Blanca, Bahía BlancaLucas Martín
176567914/05/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto Ingeniero White, Bahía Blanca8Susana Gomez
205843308/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuerto Cuatreros, Bahía Blanca4Lautaro Pereira
118730205/02/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Almirante Brown, Bahía BlancaLucas Martín
93419421/06/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerri, Bahía BlancaDiego Hernán Pérez
92733627/05/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresRia de Bahía Blanca, Bahía BlancaFernando Naifleisch
15236003/06/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresBahía BlancaAndres Teran
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.