Eurasian Oystercatcher (Common Pied Oystercatcher) (Haematopus ostralegus), Iceland, Polar Regions

Adult Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus, in full breeding plumage at Isfjardardjup, Iceland.

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Sommaroy, County of Troms, Norway, Northern Europe

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Saksun, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Adult Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus) in full breeding plumage at Isfjardardjup, Northwestern Iceland

Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) Ytri-Tunga, Snaefellness Peninsula, Iceland

Adult Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus ostralegus) in full breeding plumage at Isfjardardjup, Northwestern Iceland

Large flock of waders, red knots (Calidris canutus) and oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) above the alluvial area Wash, Snettisham, Norfolk, England

Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), poking in the sand for food, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Large flock of waders, red knots (Calidris canutus) and oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) above the alluvial area Wash, Snettisham, Norfolk, England