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Common Oystercatcher

Haematopus ostralegus buturlini (Dementiev, 1941)

Обыкновенный кулик-сорока | Сауысқан балшықшы

2012-05-09
Sorbulak lake, Almaty region
© Vassiliy Fedorenko

Description

Black on head, neck, upper mantle is with brownish tinge, slightly lighter than in longipes. Bill is longer than in longipes. Wing length: males 241-257 (251), females 252-261 (255) mm; bill length: males 79.8-87.6 (85.9), females 92.0-103.0 (97.1) mm.

Distribution

Breeds in desert zone of Kazakhstan.

References

Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005. Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999.

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relative taxons

Haematopus ostralegus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Haematopus ostralegus longipes
(Buturlin, 1910)

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