Birds of North America

Black Oystercatcher

Haematopus bachmani


Black Oystercatcher,picture of Black Oystercatcher

A view of a Black Oystercatcher as it flies along the shores of Clover Point, Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Black Oystercatcher,picture of Black Oystercatcher

A front view of a Black Oystercatcher as it feeds among the seaweeds at Clover Point, Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Black Oystercatcher,picture of Black Oystercatcher

A side view of an immature Black Oystercatcher, taken at the Esquimault Causeway, near Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Black Oystercatcher,picture of Black Oystercatcher

A Black Oystercatcher standing on an outcrop of boulders at Clover Point, Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Black Oystercatcher,picture of Black Oystercatcher

A side view of a Black Oystercatcher as it walks along the slippery rocks at Clover Point, Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Black Oystercatcher

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
Black Oystercatcher17.5" 44.45cm 32" 81.28cm1.4lb .63kgHaematopodidaeHaematopus bachmani

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Black Oystercatcher

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