The blackish oystercatcher is a species of wading bird in the oystercatcher family Haematopodidae. It is found in Argentina, Chile, the Falkland Islands and Peru, and is a vagrant to Uruguay. The population is estimated at 15,000–80,000. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Vieillot, LJP 1825
Reference:
Galerie des Oiseaux
2 p.88 1 pl.230
Protonym:
Haematopus ater
Type locality:
No exact locality and description not diagnostic, but plate sufficient to fix identity; Straits of Magellan.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/271542#page/159/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
4AF23A6FC575C6BA
Avibase ID:
avibase-4AF23A6F
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4AF23A6F
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176476
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Huîtrier noir ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Huîtrier noir ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2021: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2022: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2023: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
eBird version 2024: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Haematopus ater ater [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Blackish Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ater) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Haematopus ater [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Haematopus ater [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Haematopus [ater or bachmani]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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