Sooty oystercatcher (species: Haematopus fuliginosus) in ALA: LIRS and surrounds using records to Oct. 2021 (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Haematopus fuliginosus
Sooty oystercatcher


©J.J. Harrison: Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Haematopodidae
Genus Haematopus
Species Haematopus fuliginosus
Status least concern

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  • Size data has not been obtained.

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©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Domm, S. (1977). Sea birds and waders of the Lizard Island area, The Sunbird, 8: 1-8. LIRS catalog number 4.
  • Smith, G.C. (1987). The birds of Eagle Island, a tropical sand cay on the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia, The Sunbird, 17(1): 1-11. LIRS catalog number 245.
  • Smith, G.C. and R.C. Buckley (1986). Eagle Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Corella, 10(3): 81-83. LIRS catalog number 278.