American Oystercatcher

Species Saturday vol. 3

May 06, 2023

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American Oystercatchers are distinct. Stocky shorebirds with bright eyes and bills. They’re not likely to be confused with another bird, other than a different type of oystercatcher. At least I have a hard time imagining how.

Maybe, if you weren’t able to see the bird’s stomach, you could mix up an American Oystercatcher with a Black Oystercatcher, whic…

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