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WoRMS taxon details
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 AphiaID: 147436
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Haematopus Linnaeus, 1758 |
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original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]
basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details]
additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Subspecies Haematopus ostralegus malacophaga Salomonsen, 1930
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Djibouti [details]
Eritrea [details]
Iceland [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Kenya [details]
Mozambique [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tanzania [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (456 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (64 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Note | |
Description: Length: 40-44 cm. Plumage: brownish black to black above to chest; tip of tail black; white below and on back, rump and base of tail feathers; white band in rear of wing; white stripe at base of throat in non-breeding plumage and young birds. Immature browner than adult. Bare parts: iris red; bill orange-red, brown in immature; eyering orange-red ; feet and legs robust, pink, greyer in immature. Habitat: mainly sandy marine beaches. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
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| Images | |
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-14 - author: Decleer Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:12:58 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:05 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:12 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:19 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:25 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:32 |
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Scholekster added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:39 |
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Scholekster added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:46 |
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Haematopus ostralegus added on 2011-09-08 - author: Collection VLIZ qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:13:55 |
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Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) added on 2011-09-16 - author: Lowry, Roy qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2012-11-09 09:14:03 |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147436 |
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| | | Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147436 on 2013-05-24 |
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