The Oystercatcher is a new species for the north-west part of the Prut-Dniester interfluve. - I.V. Skilsky, V.V. Buchko, I.S. Shkolny. - Berkut. 5 (2). 1996. P. 230.
2 birds were observed on the Dniester near the village of Velyka Slobidka of Khmelnitsky region 5.07.1996. [Ukrainian].