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Chatham oystercatcher
Conservation status
Chatham oystercatcher
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Chatham oystercatcher
Nationally Critical (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Haematopodidae
Genus: Haematopus
Species:
H. chathamensis
Binomial name
Haematopus chathamensis
Hartert, 1927

The Chatham oystercatcher or Chatham Island oystercatcher (Haematopus chathamensis) is a species of oystercatcher. It is a wading bird endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. This species is rated by the IUCN as endangered, and has a current population of 310 to 325 birds (2004 census). The main threat is from introduced predators.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Haematopus chathamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22693656A118496303. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22693656A118496303.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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