Magellanic Oystercatchers, side-by-side, Saunders Island, Falklands

Saunders Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (November 2022)

This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Magellanic oystercatcher (Haematopus leucopodus) / Wikipedia
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus / BirdForum
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodu / BirdLife International
Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 14:29
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 500

Latitude 51 18 21.4 S
Longitude 60 14 29.6 W
Altitude 4.40m