Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus - Huîtrier pie
Description identification
Subspecific information 4 subspecies
- Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus (Iceland to Scandinavia and s Europe)
- Haematopus ostralegus longipes (Ukraine and Turkey to c Russia and w Siberia)
- Haematopus ostralegus buturlini (w Kazakhstan to nw China)
- Haematopus ostralegus osculans (Kamchatka Pen., Korea, ne China)
Foreign names
- Huîtrier pie,
- Ostrero Euroasiático,
- Ostraceiro-europeu,
- Austernfischer,
- Csigaforgató,
- Scholekster,
- Beccaccia di mare eurasiatica,
- Strandskata,
- Tjeld,
- lastúrničiar strakatý,
- ústřičník velký,
- Strandskade,
- meriharakka,
- Bonttobie,
- garsa de mar,
- Tjaldur,
- ostrygojad (zwyczajny),
- jūras žagata,
- školjkarica,
- Кулик-сорока,
- ミヤコドリ,
- 蛎鹬,
- 蠣鴴〔歐亞蠣鴴〕,
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses), Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v10.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2019.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes