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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201858421
eBird checklist S65198880
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rating 5
4 ratings
Stefan Thiel
28 Sep 2010
Karas, Namibia
Media notes
adult finds a mussel, picks the flesh out of the shell and swallows it. Elevatio
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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201838101
eBird checklist S65138454
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rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
1 Oct 2002
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
A pair foraging on rocks at the shoreline. Elevation: 161 m. Date added to IBC:
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Behaviors
Foraging or eating
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201835081
eBird checklist S65138435
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
25 Sep 2002
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
An adult with a missing foot preening. Elevation: 6 m. Date added to IBC: June 2
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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201832231
eBird checklist S65138346
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rating 4
4 ratings
Greg Baker
22 Sep 2002
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
A pair displaying on a large boulder. Elevation: 48 m. Date added to IBC: June 2
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Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201586431
eBird checklist S65093277
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rating 4
4 ratings
Desmond Allen
9 Sep 2013
Erongo, Namibia
Media notes
Bird walks along shoreline. Elevation: 6 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML429197051
eBird checklist S105699442
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rating 5
1 rating
GARY DOUGLAS
26 Mar 2022
Western Cape, South Africa
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201117651
eBird checklist S65007466
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Roland Bischoff
16 Oct 2011
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
Bathing bird. Elevation: 161 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML201015111
eBird checklist S64990619
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
7 Oct 2004
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
A bird on the beach, walking and searching for food. Elevation: 11 m. Date added
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Behaviors
Foraging or eating
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML200941361
eBird checklist S64962595
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rating 3
4 ratings
Tom Heijnen
13 Nov 2017
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
Birds sitting on rock along seashore. Elevation: 5 m. Date added to IBC: Novembe
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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML200941351
eBird checklist S64962587
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Tom Heijnen
12 Nov 2017
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
Bird resting on beach and stretching a leg. Elevation: 5 m. Date added to IBC: N
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African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML200941341
eBird checklist S64962596
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Tom Heijnen
13 Nov 2017
Western Cape, South Africa
Media notes
Bird feeding along seashore. Elevation: 25 m. Date added to IBC: November 1, 201
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Behaviors
Foraging or eating
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML426535881
eBird checklist S105120966
Report
rating 3
1 rating
GARY DOUGLAS
19 Mar 2022
Western Cape, South Africa
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML609562721
eBird checklist S151283017
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Daniel Engelbrecht - Birding Ecotours
2 Oct 2023
Western Cape, South Africa
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML228691791
eBird checklist S64960388
Report
Juan Manuel Pérez de Ana
11 Aug 2016
Western Cape, South Africa
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
ML207233441
eBird checklist S64112675
Report
Roland Bischoff
10 Nov 2019
Western Cape, South Africa
Age and sex
Adult Male - 4
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating