Eurasian Oystercatcher
Scientific name
: Haematopus ostralegus
Other names:
Български: Стридояд
,
Brezhoneg: Morbig-Eurazia
,
Català: Garsa de mar
,
Česky: Ústřičník velký
,
Dansk: Strandskade
,
Deutsch: Austernfischer
,
Esperanto: Hematopo
,
Español: Ostrero común
,
Eesti: Merisk
,
Basque: Itsas mika
,
Suomi: Meriharakka
,
Français: Huîtrier pie
,
Magyar: Csigaforgató
,
Italiano: Beccaccia di mare
,
日本語: ミヤコドリ
,
Lietuviškai: Jūrinė šarka
,
Latviešu: Jūrasžagata
,
Nederlands: Scholekster
,
Norsk (nynorsk): Tjeld
,
Norsk: Tjeld
,
Polski: Ostrygojad zwyczajny
,
Português: Ostraceiro-europeu
,
Русский: Кулик-сорока
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Svenska: Strandskata
,
Türkçe: Bayağı poyraz kuşu
,
Українська: Кулик-сорока
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Short Description
The unmistakable appearance of the Eurasian Oystercatcher is characterized above all by its long, orange-red beak, which is slightly flattened sideways, and its black and white body plumage. Its legs, feet and also the eyes are red. In females the ...
