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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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Records from Mar Chiquita

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rynchops nigra.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 660395
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/16/2025
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 645392
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/02/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 645373
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/18/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 645193
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/26/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 626972
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/02/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 610145
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/03/2024
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 597106
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/09/2024
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 540409
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/26/2023
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 540395
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2023
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 533275
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/23/2023
José Luis Ianiro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242979929/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Mar Chiquita, Mar Chiquita50Victor Hugo Michelini
242819727/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Mar Chiquita, Mar Chiquita60Victor Hugo Michelini
240808528/12/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita30Victor Hugo Michelini
239322523/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita13Victor Hugo Michelini
238839116/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Integral Mar Chiquita, Mar ChiquitaEdgar Romeo
238347301/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita90Victor Hugo Michelini
238005518/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita25Victor Hugo Michelini
234599206/08/202511:54ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar ChiquitaGuillermo Marcaida
232802402/05/2025ArgentinaBuenos Aires Mar Chiquita, Mar ChiquitaJosé Luis Ianiro
232800518/04/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita, Mar ChiquitaJosé Luis Ianiro
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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 17/03/2026.