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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
152932006/11/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Clemente del TuyúClaudio Mendez
112468225/09/2019BrazilMato GrossoRio Cuiabá, Parque Nacional del Pantanal MatogrossenseClaudio Mendez
110892022/09/2019BrazilMato GrossoTranspantaneira, PantanalClaudio Mendez
48622915/09/2016BrazilMato GrossoTranspantaneira, Pantanal5Claudio Mendez
42879723/04/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa100Claudio Mendez
1462902/05/2009ArgentinaEntre RíosChajaríClaudio Mendez
808925/03/2009ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteClaudio Mendez
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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 11/04/2026.