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American Oystercatcher

Haematopus palliatus

The American Oystercatcher is a striking bird with a long, bright orange beak. It loves to live near the coast and is often seen searching for tasty shellfish to eat.

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The American Oystercatcher has a large body with a striking black head and neck, a brown back, and a clean white belly. Its most distinctive feature is a long, bright orange-red bill and vibrant yellow eyes with orange eye-rings.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesHaematopodidaeHaematopus
American Oystercatcher
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American Oystercatcher

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Many populations often fly in neat V-formations during migration, like tiny airplanes!

Oystercatchers sometimes nest right on the sand, camouflaging their eggs perfectly!

Their bright orange bill takes two years to get its full, awesome color!

They make loud "wheep!" calls that sound like a squeaky toy at the beach!

特殊能力

能力

Shell Smasher

American Oystercatcher can quickly open shellfish because of its powerful, chisel-like bill that helps them pry apart stubborn shells.

能力

Shoreline Sprint

American Oystercatcher can run very fast across sandy and muddy shores that helps them chase after prey and escape from danger.

能力

Eagle Eye

American Oystercatcher has excellent eyesight that helps them spot tiny worms and camouflaged shellfish from a distance.

サイズと詳細

長さ
42-52 cm
翼開長
72-83 cm
体重
0.38-0.7 kg
寿命
8-15 年
Top Speed
56 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-4
抱卵期間
24-30 日
渡りの距離
2500 km

食性と食事

They love to eat tasty shellfish and marine worms found on the beach!

主な食物

  • Oysters
  • Clams
  • Mussels
  • Marine worms
  • Crabs

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Eastern Oyster

Crassostrea virginica

Main food source in some areas.

hunts

Northern Quahog

Mercenaria mercenaria

A common clam species they feed on.

eaten by

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Predates on eggs and chicks in nests.

eaten by

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Opportunistic predator of eggs and chicks.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

If you see a bird on the beach, watch it from a distance and don't disturb it.

よくある質問

American Oystercatcherの長さは何ですか?

42-52 cm

American Oystercatcherの翼開長は何ですか?

72-83 cm

American Oystercatcherの体重は何ですか?

0.38-0.7 kg

American Oystercatcherの寿命は何ですか?

8-15 年

American Oystercatcherのtop Speedは何ですか?

56 km/h

American Oystercatcherは何を食べますか?

They love to eat tasty shellfish and marine worms found on the beach!

American Oystercatcherは通常どこに生息していますか?

Coastal areas

American Oystercatcherはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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