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Sooty Oystercatcher

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Haematopodidae
Genus:	Haematopus
Species:	H. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. Charadriiformes is a diverse order of small to medium-large Birds It includes about 350 Species and has members in all parts of the world "Oystercatchers" is also a novel by Susan Fletcher. The oystercatchers are a group of Waders they form the family "Oystercatchers" is also a novel by Susan Fletcher. The oystercatchers are a group of Waders they form the family fuliginosus

Binomial name

Haematopus fuliginosus
Gould, 1845

The Sooty Oystercatcher, Haematopus fuliginosus, is a species of oystercatcher. John Gould ( 14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881) was an English Ornithologist. "Oystercatchers" is also a novel by Susan Fletcher. The oystercatchers are a group of Waders they form the family It is a wading bird native to Australia and commonly found on its coastline. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The coast is defined as the part of the land adjoining or near the Ocean. It prefers rocky coastlines, but will occasionally live in estuaries.

All of its feathers are black. It has a red eye, eye ring and bill, and pink legs.

References

BirdLife International (2004). Haematopus fuliginosus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern

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