Blackish Oystercatcher
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Haematopus ater Vieillot & Oudart, 1825 |
The Blackish Oystercatcher (Haematopus ater) is a species of wader in the Haematopodidae family. It is found in Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is rocky shores.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Haematopus ater. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.