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Black Oystercatcher

Haematopus bachmani

Photo by Max Brodie
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Striking shorebirds feeding on the delicacies exposed in the tide pools at low tide.

Species ID Suggestions

Black Oystercatcher

Haematopus bachmani

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Comments (1)
bee.jacbs
Great spotting brodiemaxa. I love Oystercatchers. Always a treat! :)

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Wilderness Friends of California
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PublishedApril 3, 2013

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