oystercatcher in the PONS Dictionary

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About thirty species of bird regularly nest on the island, including ravens, little owls, oystercatchers and the rare chough.
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While nearby areas provide summer habitats for snipe, greenshanks, oystercatchers, lapwings and others.
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As with all oystercatchers, its diet consisted of small molluscs and crustaceans rather than oysters.
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In many bird species the dominant individuals have higher rates of food intake including dark-eyed juncos and oystercatchers.
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Pied oystercatchers frequent sandy coastlines, where they feed mainly on bivalve molluscs, which are prised apart with their specially adapted bill.
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The eggs of oystercatchers are spotted and cryptic.
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At low tide the mudflats are exposed attracting wading birds and wildfowl: curlew, oystercatchers and dunlin can be seen throughout the year.
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Sea birds such as oystercatchers and terns nest in the cliffsides and circle on the wind down to the water.
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The oystercatcher is quite a shy bird and comes out only when the beaches are clear.
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Oystercatchers raise a clutch of two or three eggs.
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