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American Oystercatcher

Haematopus palliatus

Photo by peterlos
Published on Project Noah
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38.9315, -74.9535

Field Notes

Habitat:

wetlands, mainly beaches

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American Oystercatcher

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Comments (3)
SheaEckert
That's an amazing beak! Hey, you might want to consider adding this spotting to the mission "Coastal Wildlife of Northeastern U.S." here: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8305588

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PublishedAugust 10, 2011

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