What is another word for Family Haematopodidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli hˈiːmɐtˌɒpədˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Family Haematopodidae, commonly known as oystercatchers, is a group of shorebirds found in coastal regions around the world. These birds are known for their distinctive long, pointed bills, which they use to pry open shellfish and other prey. There are several synonyms used to refer to this family of birds, including "oysterbird," "sea pie," and "billedotter." In some regions, they are also known as "mud runners" or "coastal plovers." Oystercatchers are important members of coastal ecosystems, and their populations are sometimes threatened by habitat loss and overfishing. Despite these challenges, many species of oystercatchers are still found in healthy numbers in their natural habitats.
