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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 Río Negro

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Rynchops nigra.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 665700
 Camino sin nombrar
Río Negro
Argentina
01/02/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 492521
  Immature
Cipolletti
Río Negro
Argentina
03/02/2022
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 385611
  Adult
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
02/15/2020
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 96525
  Adult
Casa de Piedra
Río Negro
Argentina
04/30/2015
Alicia Miller
Foto
Photography ID: 96326
  Adult
Casa de Piedra
Río Negro
Argentina
04/30/2015
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 68133
  Adult
San Antonio Oeste
Río Negro
Argentina
03/03/2014
Daniela Espinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 43185
  Adult
Golfo San Matías
Río Negro
Argentina
03/03/2014
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 42962
  Adult
San Antonio Oeste
Río Negro
Argentina
03/03/2014
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240928802/01/202619:16ArgentinaRío NegroCamino sin nombrar1Mariano Costa
157783802/03/2022ArgentinaRío NegroIsla Jordan, CipollettiEdgar Romeo
120466515/02/2020ArgentinaRío NegroJahuel Refugio de Vida Silvestre, Las GrutasCarlos De Biagi
27679730/04/2015ArgentinaRío NegroCosta del lago, Casa de PiedraAlicia Miller
27634230/04/2015ArgentinaRío NegroCosta del lago, Casa de PiedraJulián Tocce
19609903/03/2014ArgentinaRío NegroSan Antonio OesteDaniela Espinosa
12928103/03/2014ArgentinaRío NegroÁrea Natural Protegida Bahía de San AntonioDaniel Gomez
11982103/03/2014ArgentinaRío NegroGolfo San MatíasDiego Oscar
11966703/03/2014ArgentinaRío NegroÁrea Natural Protegida Bahía de San AntonioDaniela Espinosa
11956003/03/2014ArgentinaRío NegroGolfo San MatíasAndres Teran
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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 25/03/2026.