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Black Skimmer

Rynchops niger
Linnaeus, C, 1758
Rayador
Talha-mar
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rynchops nigra.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
217594221/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, Poconé1Dario Juan Wendeler
217587321/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso alegre y alrededores, Poconé1Dario Juan Wendeler
217548519/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPe Encontro das Aguas, Pantanal1Dario Juan Wendeler
217524618/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPe Encontro das Aguas, Pantanal2Dario Juan Wendeler
164854804/10/2022ArgentinaCórdobaDesembocadura del rio xanaes o segundo., Reserva Natural Bañados del Río Dulce y Laguna Mar Chiquita1Dario Juan Wendeler
133546815/12/2020ArgentinaCórdobaLaguna sobre ruta a matorrales, Villa del Rosario1Dario Juan Wendeler
132852708/12/2020ArgentinaSanta FePraderas del chorlo pampa, San Javier2Dario Juan Wendeler
132825606/12/2020ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Provincial Cayastá, Cayastá1Dario Juan Wendeler
130692830/10/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCostanera de Miramar., Miramar2Dario Juan Wendeler
91982903/05/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna cercana zona el palenque, San Clemente del Tuyú8Dario Juan Wendeler
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Bibliography related


Artículo Lucero, F. y J. C. Chebez. 2011. Nuevas citas y ampliación de la distribución de algunas aves en las provincias de San Juan, Mendoza y La Rioja. Nótulas Faunísticas N° 71. Fundación Félix de Azara.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.