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Oystercatchers
How much do black oystercatchers eat?
Diet varies with place and season, but feeds mostly on mussels where they are abundant; also limpets, whelks, urchins, crabs, marine worms, beetle lar...
What sort of creature is a oystercatcher?
oystercatcher, any of several shorebirds, notable for their long, flattened, orange-red bills, constituting the genus Haematopus, family Haematopodida...
What noise does a oystercatcher make?
Calls. High-pitched, piping or whistling notes, given singly or in rolling, stuttering, or trilling series, often sounding like an excitable wheee as ...
How long do oystercatchers live for?
The longevity record for an oystercatcher stands at 40 years, one month and two days. Do oystercatchers pair for life?Do American oystercatchers mate ...
What time of animal is an oystercatcher?
OystercatcherOystercatchers Temporal range:Phylum:ChordataClass:AvesOrder:CharadriiformesSuborder:Charadrii Which type of animal is an oystercatcher?W...