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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: 625787
  Adult

La Barra
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/13/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 582363
♂ ♀
 
La Barra
Maldonado
Uruguay
04/30/2024
Alejandra Pons
Foto
Photography ID: 289305
  Adult

La Barra
Maldonado
Uruguay
09/21/2018
Mauricio Silvera
Foto
Photography ID: 274474
  Egg

La Barra
Maldonado
Uruguay
01/03/2018
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 274473
  Adult

La Barra
Maldonado
Uruguay
01/03/2018
Max Uranga



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226171513/02/2025UruguayMaldonadoRambla de los Vientos, La Barra13Pablo Eguia
202894830/04/2024UruguayMaldonadoRambla de los Vientos, La BarraAlejandra Pons
81277721/09/2018UruguayMaldonadoLa BarraMauricio Silvera
77629303/01/2018UruguayMaldonadoPlaya el chorrillo, La BarraMax Uranga
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Citation recommended:

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