http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/tags/canon%E2%80%9D/ Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:37 -0700 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:37 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7231/buddyicons/34633466@N03.jpg?1340074170#34633466@N03 http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/tags/canon%E2%80%9D/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031912737/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031912737/" title="Pied Shag "><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8310/8031912737_0b43b68290_m.jpg" width="230" height="240" alt="Pied Shag " /></a></p> <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:37 -0700 2012-09-28T16:29:54-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8031912737 -43.389175 172.701859 -43.389175 172.701859 22726607 Pied Shag <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © pied shag “phalacrocorax “newzealand” cormorant” “birdwatcher” canon” “piedcormorant” canon5d” canon20d” “piedshag” “seabirds” varius” “cormorant” “yellowfaced http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031910356/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031910356/" title="Pied Shag "><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8449/8031910356_fe29cffee8_m.jpg" width="240" height="224" alt="Pied Shag " /></a></p> <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:32 -0700 2012-09-28T16:29:01-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8031910356 -43.389342 172.701816 -43.389342 172.701816 22726607 Pied Shag <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © pied shag “phalacrocorax “newzealand” cormorant” “birdwatcher” canon” “piedcormorant” canon5d” canon20d” “piedshag” “seabirds” varius” “cormorant” “yellowfaced http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031913261/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031913261/" title="Pied Shag "><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8455/8031913261_f8f43662b9_m.jpg" width="240" height="124" alt="Pied Shag " /></a></p> <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:55 -0700 2012-09-28T16:30:30-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8031913261 -43.3893 172.701945 -43.3893 172.701945 22726607 Pied Shag <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © pied shag “phalacrocorax “newzealand” cormorant” “birdwatcher” canon” “piedcormorant” canon5d” canon20d” “piedshag” “seabirds” varius” “cormorant” “yellowfaced http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031912067/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/8031912067/" title="Pied Shag "><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8320/8031912067_569d884c5f_m.jpg" width="240" height="136" alt="Pied Shag " /></a></p> <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:23:13 -0700 2012-09-28T16:20:13-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8031912067 -43.389155 172.702031 -43.389155 172.702031 22726607 Pied Shag <p>Pied Shag also known as Pied Cormorant or Yellow-faced Cormorant [Phalacrocorax varius] is a medium-sized member of the cormorant family. It is found around the coasts of Australasia and New Zealand it is usually known as the Pied Shag or by its Maori name of Karuhiruhi. Although typically found in marine habitat—sometimes solitary, sometimes in pairs. Breeds mainly on coasts, nesting on cliffs or in tree sometimes in vast flocks of hundreds or thousands—it is also attracted to inland waters, including Lakes, deep and open swamps, and rivers. Pied Shag appears to feed largely on fish. It will dive both in shallow, still water and in rapidly moving currents. Typical dive times are around 40 seconds, with a recovery period of 10-15 seconds.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © pied shag “phalacrocorax “newzealand” cormorant” “birdwatcher” canon” “piedcormorant” canon5d” canon20d” “piedshag” “seabirds” varius” “cormorant” “yellowfaced http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291722790/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291722790/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8007/7291722790_0c55155584_m.jpg" width="240" height="173" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:10:06 -0700 2012-05-29T11:33:02-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291722790 -43.384278 172.711257 -43.384278 172.711257 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291727846/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291727846/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7072/7291727846_25b4644827_m.jpg" width="240" height="194" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:10:54 -0700 2012-05-29T11:33:15-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291727846 -43.384154 172.711257 -43.384154 172.711257 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291726222/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291726222/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7238/7291726222_1d71c6bb18_m.jpg" width="240" height="169" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:10:39 -0700 2012-05-29T11:33:04-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291726222 -43.384247 172.711086 -43.384247 172.711086 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291731256/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291731256/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7098/7291731256_55f807dde2_m.jpg" width="240" height="158" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:11:27 -0700 2012-05-29T11:33:53-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291731256 -43.383811 172.711172 -43.383811 172.711172 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291719678/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291719678/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8149/7291719678_fde613bf02_m.jpg" width="240" height="158" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:09:37 -0700 2012-05-29T11:31:54-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291719678 -43.383811 172.710914 -43.383811 172.710914 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291706950/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291706950/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7241/7291706950_575b964dc8_m.jpg" width="240" height="193" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:07:41 -0700 2012-05-29T11:33:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291706950 -43.384434 172.710914 -43.384434 172.710914 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291715830/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291715830/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7071/7291715830_f865e17a69_m.jpg" width="240" height="176" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:09:03 -0700 2012-05-29T11:30:52-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291715830 -43.384216 172.711343 -43.384216 172.711343 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291713404/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291713404/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7223/7291713404_2577410e08_m.jpg" width="240" height="168" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:08:41 -0700 2012-05-29T11:30:45-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291713404 -43.38406 172.710914 -43.38406 172.710914 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291711736/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/7291711736/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7088/7291711736_226a029edd_m.jpg" width="227" height="240" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 28 May 2012 19:08:26 -0700 2012-05-29T11:29:49-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7291711736 -43.383967 172.711172 -43.383967 172.711172 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6831672266/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6831672266/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7191/6831672266_df42666003_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white under wing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:45:00 -0700 2012-03-13T11:20:44-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6831672266 -43.383811 172.711515 -43.383811 172.711515 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white under wing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks waders “new zealand” canon” “pied oystercatcher” watebirds” canon5d” canon20d” “haematopus ostralegus” layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife “birdwatchers” http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6977799533/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6977799533/" title="Pied Oystercatcher"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7187/6977799533_75fef8e414_m.jpg" width="240" height="176" alt="Pied Oystercatcher" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white under wing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:44:38 -0700 2012-03-13T11:20:42-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6977799533 -43.383904 172.711343 -43.383904 172.711343 22726607 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white under wing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks waders “new zealand” canon” “pied oystercatcher” watebirds” canon5d” canon20d” “haematopus ostralegus” layzeboyphotographynaturewildlife “birdwatchers” http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430706655/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430706655/" title="Pied Oystercatcher "><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7020/6430706655_8820ba0777_m.jpg" width="240" height="172" alt="Pied Oystercatcher " /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:50:31 -0800 2011-11-29T03:11:54-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6430706655 -43.137883 172.812023 -43.137883 172.812023 28645482 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430709207/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430709207/" title="Pied Oystercatcher "><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7015/6430709207_b7266c752b_m.jpg" width="240" height="172" alt="Pied Oystercatcher " /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:51:09 -0800 2011-11-30T00:48:53-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6430709207 -43.137351 172.811508 -43.137351 172.811508 28645482 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430671097/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430671097/" title="Pied Oystercatcher &amp; Chick"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7008/6430671097_2a482dd77c_m.jpg" width="240" height="150" alt="Pied Oystercatcher &amp; Chick" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:41:35 -0800 2011-11-29T02:13:29-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6430671097 -43.137852 172.810649 -43.137852 172.810649 28645482 Pied Oystercatcher & Chick <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430703731/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430703731/" title="Pied Oystercatcher Nest"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7023/6430703731_cde318bb47_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Pied Oystercatcher Nest" /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:49:47 -0800 2011-11-29T03:07:58-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6430703731 -43.137445 172.811594 -43.137445 172.811594 28645482 Pied Oystercatcher Nest <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430668225/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/layzeboy/">Layzeboy Photography Nature &amp; Wildlife ©</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/layzeboy/6430668225/" title="Pied Oystercatcher "><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6430668225_054e1786e2_m.jpg" width="219" height="240" alt="Pied Oystercatcher " /></a></p> <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:40:52 -0800 2011-11-29T01:54:45-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife ©) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6430668225 -43.137946 172.810993 -43.137946 172.810993 28645482 Pied Oystercatcher <p>Pied Oystercatcher [Haematopus ostralegus] Oystercatchers are found on every continent except Antarctica. In South America the Falkland Islands, New Zealand and Australia one of the pair of species is pied the other black Unmistakable with large, black and white wader, reaching 50 cm in length. The sexes are similar, yet may be separable when together with the female having a slightly longer, more slender bill. When not in flight, the Pied Oystercatcher appears entirely black above, with white under parts. The back, head and breast are black, and the belly, rump and tail are white. The tail is tipped black. The wings are black with a narrow white bar on the upper wing and white underwing coverts. The eye-ring, iris and bill of the Pied Oystercatcher are brilliant scarlet and its legs are stout and coral pink.</p> Layzeboy Photography Nature & Wildlife © chicks pied canon” birdwatchers” oystercatcher” watebirds” waders” newzealand” canon5d” canon20d” haematopusostralegus’