African Oystercatcher
African Oystercatcher (<em>Haematopus moquini</em>) is a species of Oystercatchers (<em>Haematopodidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
African Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini) is a species of Oystercatchers (Haematopodidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Haematopus; binomial: Haematopus moquini; authority: Bonaparte, 1856.
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa. Non-breeding range: to coastal s Angola.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
