Oystercatchers are around 40-50cm long with a wingspan of 80-86cm. They are found on estuaries, coasts and farmland here all year around and are a common breeding species. Oystercatchers are a bit ...

One is a bird perched on a bat; the bird is an American oystercatcher with a long orange-red bill that resembles the kind seen at the bay, especially at the exposed oyster bars, according to the ...

Intended as a tribute to the Chesapeake Bay’s rich heritage and the American oystercatcher bird, the unveiling came with a pair of logos—one of which quickly stirred up a storm of controversy. The ...

“Inspired by the American oystercatcher, the prominent patterned shorebird can be found along the Chesapeake Bay year-round. With its bold black-and-white plumage, orange beak, and knack for hunting ...