Species profile—Haematopus fuliginosus (sooty oystercatcher)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Haematopodidae (oystercatchers) → Haematopus fuliginosus (sooty oystercatcher)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Haematopodidae (oystercatchers)
- Scientific name
- Haematopus fuliginosus Gould, 1845
- Common name
- sooty oystercatcher
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1925
- Alternate name(s)
- black oystercatcher
red-bill - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1925
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.