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Ostrero americano

Haematopus palliatus

Least Concern

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The American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) is a species in the genus Haematopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Haematopus palliatus (Ostrero americano)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカミヤコドリ

Chinese 美洲蛎鹬

Spanish Ostrero americano

French Huîtrier d'Amérique

German Braunmantel-Austernfischer

Portuguese piru-piru

Russian Американский кулик-сорока

Similar Species in Haematopus

Ostrero de las Chatham

Haematopus chathamensis

Endangered

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Ostrero euroasiático

Haematopus ostralegus

Least Concern

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Ostrero magallánico

Haematopus leucopodus

Ostrero negro africano

Haematopus moquini

Least Concern

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Ostrero negro australiano

Haematopus fuliginosus

Least Concern

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Ostrero negro canario

Haematopus meadewaldoi

Extinct

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ostrero americano?

The scientific name of Ostrero americano is Haematopus palliatus. It belongs to the genus Haematopus.

What is the conservation status of Ostrero americano?

Ostrero americano (Haematopus palliatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ostrero americano live?

Ostrero americano is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Ostrero americano belong to?

Ostrero americano (Haematopus palliatus) belongs to the genus Haematopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Haematopodidae.

Is Ostrero americano endangered?

No, Ostrero americano (Haematopus palliatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ostrero americano belong to?

Ostrero americano (Haematopus palliatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Ostrero americano?

The closest relatives of Ostrero americano in the genus Haematopus include Ostrero de Finsch, Ostrero de las Chatham, Ostrero euroasiático, Ostrero magallánico, Ostrero negro.