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Northern or Variable Oystercatcher strolling on beach crying out Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand

Northern or Variable Oystercatcher strolling on beach crying out Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand


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Northern or Variable Oystercatcher strolling on beach crying out Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand

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Northern or Variable Oystercatcher - strolling on beach crying out
Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand
Haematopus unicolor
Maori name is Torea. There are two colour phases: the black and the pied one.
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Beachside Drama - The Oystercatcher's Melodious Monologue!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the charismatic Northern or Variable Oystercatcher strutting along the sandy shores of Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand. With its beak wide open and voice echoing across the beach, it seems this feathered performer is putting on quite a show! Known as "torea" in Maori, these fascinating birds come in two striking color phases - one adorned with sleek black plumage and another displaying a delightful pied pattern. As they stroll gracefully amidst the waves, their distinctive calls fill the air, creating an enchanting symphony that captures both our attention and imagination. With their beaks raised high and mouths agape, these oystercatchers are masters of communication. Whether they're declaring territory or simply engaging in lively bird banter remains a mystery to us humans. But one thing is for certain – their vocal prowess adds an extra touch of magic to this already picturesque scene. As we admire Steffen & Alexandra Sailer's stunning wildlife photography, let us revel in the joyous serenade of these charming waders. This single moment frozen in time reminds us that nature's beauty knows no bounds – even within the smallest details like an open beak or a heartfelt cry. So next time you find yourself strolling along a beach, keep your ears perked up for nature's own melodious theater starring none other than our beloved oystercatchers!

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