WoRMS taxon details
basis of record
Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
From other sources
Description Length: 41 cm. Plumage: all black. Immature browner than adult. Bare parts: iris red; eyering orange; bill red with an orange tip; feet and legs purplish pink. Habitat: rocky coastal shores, coastal islands; sometimes coastal vleis and lagoons. Breed in southern Africa. <389><391><393> [details]
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Dutch |
Afrikaanse zwarte scholekster |
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English |
black oystercatcherAfrican oystercatcherAfrican black oystercatcher |
[details] |
French |
huîtrier de Moquin |
[details] |
German |
Schwarzer Austernfischer |
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