South Island Oystercatcher

Haematopus finschi

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Haematopodidae
Genus
Haematopus
eBird Code
soioys1

Distribution

breeds inland South Island (New Zealand); winters coastally to North Island

Vocalizations

Joe Potter Butler · CC_BY_4_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0
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Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0
Jenny Saito · CC_BY_4_0

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.