American Oystercatcher

Notes:

 


Approximate Hatch Weights:

~37g at hatching


Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Haematopodidae
Common Name: Oystercatchers
Region: Eastern
Chick Type: Precocial
Down: Buffy down with brown and black markings
Skin Color:
Bill: Long and straight and gray to orange
Foot Type: Semi-palmate
Gape: Yellowish-gray
Gape Flanges:
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink to gray legs and feet

 

~1st Week


Photo by Aaron Budgor

~1st Week


Photo by Aaron Budgor

~1st Week


Photo by Aaron Budgor

~1st Week


Photo by Aaron Budgor

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