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Haematopus ostralegus
Haematopus ostralegus
Oystercatcher
Photographer: Liam Ryan

ID: 0000 0000 0108 1795 (2008-01-25)

Copyright © 2008 Liam Ryan

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 2006
  • location   Woodstown Strand (Waterford County, Ireland)
  • family Haematopodidae
  • order Charadriiformes
  • class Aves
  • habitat  Mud/Beach
  • notes   Oystercatchers on Woodstown Strand County Waterford. This is sandy beach leading to mudflat in the inter tidal zone.A rich feeding ground containing many species of shellfish and marine worms.Here the birds are flying over a mussel bed
  • camera   finepix S8000fd
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Oystercatcher (photographer)
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