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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: 472167
  Adult

Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
10/31/2021
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 375460
  Adult

Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
01/17/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 375081
  Adult

Puerto Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/05/2020
Andrés Cecconi



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
168081016/01/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Provincial Caleta OliviaAndrés Cecconi
168076114/01/2022ArgentinaChubutPunta Norte, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésAndrés Cecconi
150121831/10/2021ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynAndrés Cecconi
117953221/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaAndrés Cecconi
117177217/01/2020ArgentinaRío NegroLas GrutasAndrés Cecconi
117088405/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzParque Nacional Monte LeónAndrés Cecconi
117080305/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto Santa CruzAndrés Cecconi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.