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Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher

Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi] (= Haematopus ostralegus) Linnaeus, C 1758




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Haematopodidae
Genus:
   Haematopus
Scientific:
  Haematopus ostralegus


Original description

Citation:
  Linnaeus, C 1758

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.152

Protonym:
  Haematopus Ostralegus

Type locality:
  Europe and America = Oland, from first reference.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/171/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5FE319112BC1F92E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5FE31911

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5FE31911


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176469

Geographic range:

  • Haematopus ostralegus: breeds coastally and inland from Iceland eastward to Kamchatka and southward to southern Europe and central and northeastern Asia; winters to coasts of tropical Africa, southern Asia, and eastern China
  • Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus: Iceland and Scandinavia to southern Europe; winters to Africa
  • Haematopus ostralegus [longipes or buturlini]: Russia to Siberia and southward to Caspian Sea and Aral Sea
  • Haematopus ostralegus osculans: Kamchatka Peninsula and North Korea; winters eastern China
  • Haematopus finschi: highlands of South Island (New Zealand); winters to North Island
  • Haematopus longirostris: coastal Australia including Tasmania, and southern New Guinea, Aru, and Kai islands
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English:
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher
French:
Huîtrier pie, H. à long bec ou H. de Finsch


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus or longirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus or longirostris])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi])
Clements 1st edition:
European Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ostralegus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Common Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ostralegus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Eurasian Oystercatcher ( Haematopus ostralegus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris, finschi, moquini or unicolor]

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Bonttobie
Arabic: آكل المحار, آكل المحار رهيز
Asturian: Levantallámpares
Azerbaijani: Sağ-sağan cüllüt
Belarusian: Крывок
Bulgarian: Стридояд
Bengali: ইউরেশীয় ঝিনুকমার
Breton: Ar big-vor, Morbig, Pig-vor
Catalan: Alena, Garsa de mar, Garsa de mar.
Catalan (Balears): Garsa de mar.
Valencian: Alena
Czech: ústøièník velký, Ústricník velký, Ústričník velký, Ústřičník velký
Welsh: Bilcoch, Llymarchyn, Picoch, Pioden y môr, Piogen y môr, Sacr, Twm pib, Watryswn
Danish: Strandskade
German: Austernfischer
Greek: (Ευρωπαϊκός) Στρειδοφάγος, Στρειδοφάγος
Greek (Cypriot): Στρειδοφάγος
English: Common Oystercatcher, Eurasian Oystercatcher, Eurasian, Pied or South Island Oystercatcher, European Oystercatcher, Oystercatcher, Palaearctic Oystercatcher, Pied Oystercatcher
Esperanto: hematopo
Spanish: Ostrero, Ostrero Común, Ostrero Euroasiático
Estonian: Merisk
Basque: Garsa de mar, Itsas mika
Finnish: Meriharakka
Faroese: Gestur, Tjaldur
French: Huîtrier pie, Huîtrier pie ou H. à long bec, Huîtrier pie, H. à long bec ou H. de Finsch
Frisian: Strânljip
Irish: Gobadán, Roilleach
Gaelic: Gille-Brìghde
Galician: Gabita, Garsa de mar
Manx: Bridgeen, Bridjeen, Garee Breck
Hebrew: שלצדף
Croatian: Oštrigar, Oštrigar kovač
Hungarian: Csigaforgató
Armenian: [Kttsar Kachaghak ], Կտցար Կաչաղակ
Icelandic: Tjaldur
Italian: Beccaccia di mare, Beccaccia di mare paleartica
Japanese (romaji): Miya kodori, miyakodori, Miyako-dori, Miyako-shigi
Japanese: ミヤコシギ, ミヤコドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 都鳥
Georgian: სირკაჭკჭი
Kazakh: Бізтұмсық, Сауысқан балшықшы
Korean: 검은머리물떼새
Korean (Transliteration): geomeun-meori-mul-tte-sae
Cornish: Morbyasen
Scientific: Haematopus [ostralegus or longirostris], Haematopus [ostralegus, longirostris or finschi], Haematopus ostralegus, Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus
Luxembourgish: Mierkréi
Lithuanian: Jūrinė šarka, Juršarke
Latvian: Jūras žagata, Žagattārtiņš
Maori: Torea
Macedonian: Властелица остригер
Malay: Burung Kedidi Tiram
Maltese: Gallina tal-Baħar
Nepali: सिपी चरा
Dutch: Scholekster
Norwegian: Kjell, Tjeld
Polish: ostrygojad, Ostrygojad zwyczajny
Pinyin: lì-héng
Portuguese: Ostraceiro, Ostraceiro-europeu
Romansh: austrel
Romanian: Scoicar
Russian: Kulik-soroka, Кулик-сорока, Кулик-сорока обыкновенный, Обыкновенный кулик-сорока
Scots: Gille brighde
Northern Sami: Cagán
Slovak: lastúrničiar strakatý
Slovenian: školjkarica
Albanian: Laraska e detit
Serbian: Ostrigar, šareni oštrigar, Остригар, Оштригар
Swedish: Strandskata
Swahili: Kizamichaza
Thai: นกกินหอยนางรม
Thai (Transliteration): nók kin-hŏaay-naaŋ-rom
Turkish: poyraz kuşu, Poyrazkuşu
Ukrainian: Кулик-сорока
Vietnamese: Chim mò sò
Chinese: [li-heng], [li-yu], 蛎 鹬, 蛎鹬, 蠣鴴, 蠣鷸
Chinese (Traditional): 蠣鷸
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 蠣鴴
Chinese (Taiwan): [li-heng], 蠣鴴

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