Haematopus palliatus, Oystercatcher egg
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Description:
One of two American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus palliatus) eggs (CBE8680 - CBE8681) collected from the same nest.
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Haematopodidae
- Genus: Haematopus
- Species: Haematopus palliatus
- Collection: Ornithology Collection
- Object Name: Marine Birds
- Object Id: CBE8681
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