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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Birds
  5. Gulls, Buttonquails, Sandpipers, Plovers and Allies
  6. Oystercatchers
  7. Oystercatchers

genus

Oystercatchers

Haematopus

Includes
2 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Eurasian Oystercatcher present
  • American Oystercatcher native
  • Black Oystercatcher native
  • African Oystercatcher
  • American × Black Oystercatcher Hybrid

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native oystercatchers All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus 26,072 observations
  • Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani 22,562 observations

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