Identification
Date Taken
June 27, 2012
Location
Point Piedras Blancas, California
Caption
American black oystercatcher pair (Haematopus bachmani), male is offering a clam as a courtship display.
- Behaviors
- Communication :: Sexual/Courtship Display
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
Contributors
Steve Hinshaw (photographer; copyright holder; identification)
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