Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Sooty oystercatcher (species: Haematopus fuliginosus)
Observed by Patrizia Behrens and Jorgfried Kirch
Sun, 1 May 1988 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island, Queensland

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

Observation period was April-May 1988.

One pair of each of the two oystercatcher species was seen on a stony part of the Lizard Island beach on almost every occasion that observations were made.