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While nearby areas provide summer habitats for snipe, greenshanks, oystercatchers, lapwings and others. en.wikipedia.org

Sea birds such as oystercatchers and terns nest in the cliffsides and circle on the wind down to the water. en.wikipedia.org

Oystercatchers raise a clutch of two or three eggs. en.wikipedia.org

The heaviest of all oystercatchers, the sooty oystercatcher weighs up to 980g lb, averaging around 819g lb, with females larger and heavier in both subspecies. en.wikipedia.org

At low tide the mudflats are exposed attracting wading birds and wildfowl: curlew, oystercatchers and dunlin can be seen throughout the year. en.wikipedia.org

The natural habitats of the blackish oystercatcher are rocky shores. en.wikipedia.org

Some water birds, e.g. oystercatchers, feed on shellfish. en.wikipedia.org

About thirty species of bird regularly nest on the island, including ravens, little owls, oystercatchers and the rare chough. en.wikipedia.org

The nests of oystercatchers are simple affairs, scrapes in the ground which may be lined, and placed in a spot with good visibility. en.wikipedia.org

Oystercatchers are monogamous and will never take another partner. en.wikipedia.org

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