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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243506717/02/202611:34ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa2Santiago Juan Torres
243504517/02/202612:45ArgentinaBuenos AiresAvenida X 157, San Clemente del Tuyú10Santiago Juan Torres
243495517/02/202610:47ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa2Santiago Juan Torres
243491717/02/202609:56ArgentinaBuenos AiresCalle 10 1188, San Clemente del Tuyú2Santiago Juan Torres
240834731/12/202519:44ArgentinaBuenos AiresClaromecó1Santiago Juan Torres
229042124/05/202514:13ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino sin nombrar5Santiago Juan Torres
229041624/05/202514:24ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino sin nombrar2Santiago Juan Torres
229023624/05/202510:46ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino sin nombrar10Santiago Juan Torres
226459622/03/202514:53ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa20Santiago Juan Torres
226456722/03/202510:00ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino sin nombrar100Santiago Juan Torres
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.