Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi] (African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher)

African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher

Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi] (= Haematopus moquini) Bonaparte, CLJL 1856

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Classification

Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Haematopodidae
Genus:
   Haematopus
Scientific:
  Haematopus moquini

Original description

Citation:
Bonaparte, CLJL 1856

Reference:
Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 43 p.1020

Protonym:
Haematopus moquini

Type locality:
Africa.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16553#page/1032/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
BD50B4C1239E4890

Avibase ID:
avibase-BD50B4C1

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BD50B4C1

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560353

Geographic range:

Haematopus meadewaldoi: formerly Canary Islands; extinct, last reported 1950
Haematopus moquini: coasts of southern Africa (northern Namibia to eastern Cape Province)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher
French:
Huîtrier de Moquin ou H. des Canaries

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher ( Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi])
Clements 1st edition: African Black Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition: African Black Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: African Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: African Black Oystercatcher ( Haematopus moquini) [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

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Afrikaans: Oystercatcher Swarttobie, Swarttobie
Catalan: Garsa de mar negra africana
Czech: Ústricník jihoafrický, ústřičník jihoafrický
Danish: Afrikansk Strandskade
German: Schwarzausternfischer, Schwarzer Austernfischer
English: African Black Oystercatcher, African or Canary Islands Oystercatcher, African Oystercatcher, Black Oystercatcher, Canary Oystercatcher
Esperanto: Nigra hematopo
Spanish: Ostrero Negro Africano
Estonian: kanaari mustmerisk
Finnish: afrikanmeriharakka, Mustameriharakka
French: Huîtrier de Moquin, Huîtrier de Moquin ou H. des Canaries, Huîtrier noir
Hebrew: שלצדף שחור
Hungarian: szerecsen-csigaforgató
Icelandic: Eyjatjaldur
Italian: Beccaccia di mare africana, Beccaccia di mare nera, Beccaccia di mare nera africana
Japanese (romaji): afurikakuromiyakodori
Japanese: アフリカクロミヤコドリ, カナリアクロミヤコドリ
Scientific: Haematopus [moquini or meadewaldoi], Haematopus moquini
Lithuanian: Juodoji jūršarkė
Dutch: Afrikaanse Zwarte Scholekster
Norwegian: Kappsvarttjeld
Polish: ostrygojad afrykanski, ostrygojad afrykański
Portuguese: Ostraceiro das Canárias
Russian: Африканский кулик-сорока
Slovak: Lastúrničiar havraní
Swedish: Kapstrandskata, Svart strandskata
Turkish: kara poyrazkuşu
Ukrainian: Кулик-сорока африканський
Chinese: 非洲黑蛎鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 非洲蠣鴴