Old World oystercatcher

Old World oystercatchers, Haematopus is a genus of oystercatchers. This genus used to be the only genus in Haematopodidae, but Prohaematopus has been split from this genus.

Species

 * African Oystercatcher, Haematopus moquini
 * Eurasian Oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus
 * Canary Islands Oystercatcher, Haematopus meadewaldoi
 * Far Eastern Oystercatcher, Haematopus osculans
 * Pied Oystercatcher, Haematopus longirostris
 * Chatham Oystercatcher, Haematopus chathamensis
 * Variable Oystercatcher, Haematopus unicolor
 * South Island Oystercatcher, Haematopus finschi