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Eurasian Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus

Description:

A coastal bird with black and white plumage, red legs and strong broad red bill used for smashing or prising open molluscs such as mussels or for finding earthworms.

Habitat:

On an island near open sea.

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1 Comment

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 3 years ago

Beautiful spotting Arno - I would like to invite you to check our new mission "Birds of Europe" (https://www.projectnoah.org/missions/239...). I think that this, and all other bird spottings from your area, would be a great addition to it. Looking forward seeing you there...

arne.roysland
Spotted by
arne.roysland

Vestfold og Telemark, Norway

Spotted on May 30, 2020
Submitted on Jun 7, 2020

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