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Australian Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus longirostris

Description:

One of two Oystercatchers found in Australia. The other is the Sooty Oystercatcher and is all black with a red eye and bill. The Pied Oystercatcher is the more common of the two.

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p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Great photo!

StevenSpragg
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StevenSpragg

6161, Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Jan 28, 2011
Submitted on Oct 5, 2011

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