Birds · Not heard for 44 days.

Sooty Oystercatcher
Haematopus fuliginosus
First heard here 23 Sept · last heard 23 Sept · 1 day in the last year · 1 detections on record
Hear it
A clear recording call, recorded in Australia
Peter Boesman, xeno-canto, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Trimmed to 20 seconds.
What to look for
The sooty oystercatcher is a species of oystercatcher. It is a wading bird endemic to Australia and commonly found on its coastline. It prefers rocky coastlines, but will occasionally live in estuaries. All of its feathers are black. It has a red eye, eye ring and bill, and pink legs.
Read more on Wikipedia (Sooty oystercatcher)

When it has been heard
Busiest day so far: Wednesday 23 September, 1 detections between 4:52pm and 4:52pm.
Time of day
Busiest around 4pm. From 1 day with hourly counts.
| Day | Heard | First | Last | Peak confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept | 1 | 4:52pm | 4:52pm | 72% |
Detections are automatic and can be wrong.