Haematopus palliatus
American Oystercatchers are large shorebirds with black heads, brown backs, white undersides, large red bills, yellow eyes and have pink legs with black toenails.
Title: American Oystercatcher chick and adult
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/13/2008
Title: American Oystercatcher settling on eggs
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/11/2008
Title: American Oystercatchers changing brooding duties
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/11/2008
Title: One Oystercatcher leaving the nest
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/11/2008
Title: An American Oystercatcher on its nest
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/11/2008
Title: American Oystercatchers at their nesting site
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 6/11/2008
Title: American Oystercatcher with Pen shell
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2008
Title: Oystercatcher feeding in early morning light
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2008
Title: American Oystercatcher probing for Coquinas
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2008
Title: American Oystercatcher with incoming wave
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2008
Title: American Oystercatcher prying open a shell
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/30/2008
Title: Oystercatcher in the grasses
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/23/2008
Title: Feeding Oystercatcher
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/11/2008
Title: Adult Oystercatcher feeding on the shoreline
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/11/2008
Title: An American Oystercatcher looking for prey in the surf
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 4/11/2008