Magellanic Oystercatcher
Magellanic Oystercatcher (<em>Haematopus leucopodus</em>) is a species of Oystercatchers (<em>Haematopodidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) is a species of Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Haematopus; binomial: Haematopus leucopodus; authority: Garnot, 1826.
Distribution
Breeding range: South America. Non-breeding range: to coasts.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
