Rare African Black Oystercatcher - Bird of Southern Africa (00003795)
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Description: The African Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini) is an endemic bird species that breeds in Africa. These rare birds are critically endangered and urgently require protective measures as their population is declining rapidly. The species is mainly found along the coast of South Africa and Namibia. Learn more about this fascinating coastal bird and its way of life.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 13.05.2001