Oystercatchers
Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Haematopodidae
The oystercatchers are large, obvious and noisy plover-like birds, with strong bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs.
- American Oystercatcher, Haematopus palliatus *
- American Black Oystercatcher, Haematopus bachmani
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