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Magellanic Oystercatcher

Haematopus leucopodus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Charadriiformes (Yağmur kuşları)
Family
Haematopodidae
Genus
Haematopus
Species
Haematopus leucopodus (Magellanic Oystercatcher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マゼランミヤコドリ
Chinese 智利蛎鹬
Spanish Ostrero magallánico
French Huîtrier de Garnot
German Magellanausternfischer
Portuguese piru-piru-de-magalhães
Russian Магелланов кулик-сорока

Similar Species in Haematopus

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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
Least Concern
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American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Least Concern
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Blackish Oystercatcher
Haematopus ater
Least Concern
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Chatham Oystercatcher
Haematopus chathamensis
Endangered
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Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
Least Concern
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris
Least Concern
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Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus
Least Concern
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South Island Oystercatcher
Haematopus finschi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Magellanic Oystercatcher?
The scientific name of Magellanic Oystercatcher is Haematopus leucopodus. It belongs to the genus Haematopus.
What is the conservation status of Magellanic Oystercatcher?
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Magellanic Oystercatcher live?
Magellanic Oystercatcher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Magellanic Oystercatcher belong to?
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) belongs to the genus Haematopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Haematopodidae.
Is Magellanic Oystercatcher endangered?
No, Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Magellanic Oystercatcher belong to?
Magellanic Oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Magellanic Oystercatcher?
The closest relatives of Magellanic Oystercatcher in the genus Haematopus include African Oystercatcher, American Oystercatcher, Blackish Oystercatcher, Chatham Oystercatcher, Eurasian Oystercatcher.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Haematopus — 12 Species

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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
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American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
LC 🐾
Blackish Oystercatcher
Haematopus ater
LC 🐾
Chatham Oystercatcher
Haematopus chathamensis
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Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
LC
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Magellanic Oystercatcher
Haematopus leucopodus
LC
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Pied Oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris
LC 🐾
Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus
LC 🐾
South Island Oystercatcher
Haematopus finschi
LC 🐾
Black Oystercatcher
Haematopus bachmani
NE 🐾
Variable Oystercatcher
Haematopus unicolor
LC 🐾
Canarian Oystercatcher
Haematopus meadewaldoi
EX
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