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(Found along the coasts of the US except for the northwest)
  

   American Oystercatcher
   Haematopus palliatus		  Fernandina Island, Galapagos
 Ecuador
 16 Jan 2012
     		 by John Crawley
 ©John Crawley
   American Oystercatcher
   Haematopus palliatus		  Pinellas County, Florida
 13 Feb 2009
   		 by Mia McPherson
 ©Mia McPherson
   American Oystercatcher
   Haematopus palliatus		  Pantano de Villa,
 Lima, Peru
 25 May 2008
     		 by Kendall Brown
 ©Kendall W. Brown
   American Oystercatcher
   Haematopus palliatus		  South Island
 Chatham, MA
 27 June 2012
     		 by Kendall Brown
 ©Kendall W. Brown