Pied Oystercatchers and Sand Goannas
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 1, 2021
We have always known that Pied Oystercatchers nest in the same areas that Sand Goannas roam. We have often suspected that the Sand Goannas would steal eggs as a food source from the Pied Oystercatcher nests if they found them. There have been occasions over the years where it looks like it may have happened, but never a lot of substantial evidence. During this last week we went to check on the two pairs of Pied Oystercatchers between the Surf Club and Gantheaume Point.
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