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Common Name:
American Oystercatcher

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Subclass:
Order: Charadriiformes
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Family: Haematopodidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species:
Haematopus palliatus

Hodges No:

Location:
Riis Park
Queens, NY
USA
GPS: 40.564123,-73.878529

Date: 7/21/04

Stage:
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide:

Haematopus palliatus Haematopodidae
American Oystercatcher
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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