Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger)

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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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 625383
Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
02/09/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 581121
Juvenile
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
04/20/2024
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 556773
♂ ♀ Adult
Barra del Chuy
Rocha
Uruguay
04/07/2023
Luis Mier

Photography ID: 327815
Adult
Barra del Chuy
Rocha
Uruguay
04/16/2019
Luis Mier

Photography ID: 258999
Adult
Monte de Ombúes
Rocha
Uruguay
02/11/2012
Tomás Hancke

Photography ID: 173852
♂ ♀ Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
11/11/2012
Luis Alvarez

Photography ID: 136861
Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
01/13/2016
Andres Espindola

Photography ID: 111986
Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
01/09/2013
Gustavo Puente

Photography ID: 90087
Adult
Barra de Valizas
Rocha
Uruguay
03/02/2015
Pedro Rinaldi

Photography ID: 47483
Adult
Laguna de Castillos
Rocha
Uruguay
01/27/2014
Pedro Rinaldi

Photography ID: 46768
Juvenile
La Paloma
Rocha
Uruguay
03/24/2014
Walter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez

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2260642

09/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

La Pedrera

145

Pablo Eguia

2260586

09/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Pablo Eguia

2024628

20/04/2024

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Alejandra Pons

1914641

07/04/2023

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra del Chuy

Luis Mier

910015

16/04/2019

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra del Chuy

Luis Mier

692879

21/01/2018

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra de Valizas

Enzo Rossi

571652

30/04/2017

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra de Valizas, Barra de Valizas

Adrian Antunez

406667

23/02/2016

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

María Lombardi

394533

13/01/2016

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Andres Espindola

260667

02/03/2015

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra de Valizas

Pedro Rinaldi

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Bibliography related

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.