Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Haematopodidae
Genus
Haematopus
Species
moquini
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
South Africa,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Rocky shores where they can feed.
Distribution and Range
Mainland coasts and offshore islands of southern Africa.
Food
Primarily molluscs but also known to feed on insects and even fish.