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American Oystercatcher
Thomas P Brown

American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)

This shot was taken from a Kayak, where I find it much less disturbing for the shore birds. I drift along slowly and in many cases the birds will walk right up to me. These Oystercatchers actually got too close for the lens I had on the boat.
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Habitat
Waters edge
Location
Bahia San Gabriel, La Paz, Mexico
Date taken
4-19-2015
Scientific name
Haematopus palliatus
Equipment used
Nikon D300 400mm

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Central & South America & Mexico
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