Eurasian Oystercatcher by the North Sea. The location of the photo is Cuxhaven Germany, on the North Sea at the mouth of the Elbe river. This bird looks very similar to the American Oystercatcher also posted on Great Bird Pics.
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Country Germany
Location Near the "Kugelbake" (light tower) along the coast where the Elbe river empties into the North Sea.
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity In or By Water
- Created Timestamp06/18/2019 03:54:33
- CameraCOOLPIX P900
- Aperture6.5
- Focal Length357
- Iso140
- Shutter Speed1/500
- Orientation1
Thanks for the pic and the informative explanation.
Indeed it does look like other Oystercatchers. I wonder how they tell the difference between them?