Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | garsa de mar variable |
| Czech | ústřičník proměnlivý |
| Dutch | Nieuw-Zeelandse Zwarte Scholekster |
| English | Variable Oystercatcher |
| English (United States) | Variable Oystercatcher |
| French | Huîtrier variable |
| French (France) | Huîtrier variable |
| German | Neuseeland-Austernfischer |
| Japanese | ニュージーランドミヤコドリ |
| Norwegian | todrakttjeld |
| Polish | ostrygojad zmienny |
| Russian | Изменчивый кулик-сорока |
| Serbian | Raznobojni ostrigar |
| Slovak | lastúrničiar menlivý |
| Spanish | Ostrero Variable |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ostrero variable |
| Swedish | nyazeelandstrandskata |
| Turkish | Yeni Zelanda Kara Poyrazkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Кулик-сорока мінливобарвний |
Haematopus unicolor Forster, 1844
PROTONYM:
Haematopus unicolor
Forster, 1844. Descriptiones animalium quae in itinere ad maris australis terras per annos 1772, 1773 et 1774 suscepto, collegit, observavit et delineavit (etc.), p.112.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Holland = New Zealand.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HAEMATOPUS
- haematopus
- unicolor
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Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor Scientific name definitions
Phil Hockey, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 9, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 9, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
Authors
Phil Hockey, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Hockey, P., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.varoys1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 9, 2015
- Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
Authors
Phil Hockey, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Hockey, P., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2015). Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
