Oystercatchers from Skomer and Skokholm

Charadriiformes

Place: North Haven, Skomer
Date: 11 May 2017.


Place: Moory Mere, Skomer
Date: 11 May 2017.




Place: Skomer near Tom’s House
Date: 11 May 2017.



Place: The Neck, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.



Place: North Pond, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.


Place: Frank’s Point, Skokholm
Date: 1 May 2018.



Place: South Haven, Skokholm
Date: 2 May 2018.


Place: South Plateau, Skomer
Date: 17 July 2018.



[Haematopus ostralegus, Family Haematopodidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Eurasian oystercatcher]

The sound of the oystercatcher (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Patrik Åberg)

Distribution and sightings of the oystercatcher across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the oystercatcher across the British Isles

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