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African Oystercatcher Haematopus moquini
Phil Hockey and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published January 8, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published January 8, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swarttobie |
| Czech | ústřičník jihoafrický |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Zwarte Scholekster |
| English | African Oystercatcher |
| English (South Africa) | African Black Oystercatcher |
| English (United States) | African Oystercatcher |
| French | Huîtrier de Moquin |
| French (French Guiana) | Huîtrier de Moquin |
| German | Kapausternfischer |
| Hebrew | שלצדף אפריקני |
| Icelandic | Tinnutjaldur |
| Japanese | アフリカクロミヤコドリ |
| Norwegian | kappsvarttjeld |
| Polish | ostrygojad afrykański |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Ostraceiro-preto-africano |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ostraceiro-preto |
| Russian | Африканский кулик-сорока |
| Serbian | Afrički ostrigar |
| Slovak | lastúrničiar havraní |
| Spanish | Ostrero Negro Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ostrero negro africano |
| Swedish | kapstrandskata |
| Turkish | Afrika Poyrazkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Кулик-сорока африканський |
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Distribution of the African Oystercatcher