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| − | ;Haematopus ostralegus | + | [[Image:Eurasian_Oystercatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|jenygard}}]] |
| − | [[Image:Eurasian_Oystercatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by jenygard | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Beaches and coasts of [[Eurasia]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>==== | ||
| + | *''H. o. ostralegus'' - Iceland and Scandinavia to s Europe; winters to Africa | ||
| + | *''H. o. longipes'' - Russia to Siberia and south to Caspian Sea and Aral Sea | ||
| + | *''H. o. osculans'' - Kamchatka Peninsula and North Korea; winters e China | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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{{GSearch|Haematopus+ostralegus}} | {{GSearch|Haematopus+ostralegus}} | ||
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=1203&Bird_Image_ID=4102&Bird_Family_ID=137 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | *[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=1203&Bird_Image_ID=4102&Bird_Family_ID=137 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages] | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Haematopus]][[Category:Incomplete]] |
Revision as of 19:48, 18 July 2008
- Haematopus ostralegus
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Identification
Distribution
Beaches and coasts of Eurasia.
Taxonomy
Subspecies1
- H. o. ostralegus - Iceland and Scandinavia to s Europe; winters to Africa
- H. o. longipes - Russia to Siberia and south to Caspian Sea and Aral Sea
- H. o. osculans - Kamchatka Peninsula and North Korea; winters e China
Habitat
Behaviour
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Haematopus ostralegus (song).mp3</flashmp3>
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