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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
205926528/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita, Mar Chiquita800Lautaro Pereira
205926812/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresNecochea--Embocadero de Río Quequén, Necochea1Lautaro Pereira
205926305/01/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresEx fábrica de sal, Lobería3Lautaro Pereira
205927013/05/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna La Salada, San Cayetano80Lautaro Pereira
205926210/05/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresDesembocadura del río Quequén Salado, Coronel Dorrego275Lautaro Pereira
205926626/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta bonita, Necochea1Lautaro Pereira
205927209/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresDesembocadura del arroyo El Gaucho--Albúfera de Reta, Tres Arroyos500Lautaro Pereira
205926725/03/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna El Tupungato, Necochea1Lautaro Pereira
205926405/03/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita, Mar Chiquita350Lautaro Pereira
205926907/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Negra, Necochea1Lautaro Pereira
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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 22/03/2026.