- The
black skimmer (
Rynchops niger) is a tern-like seabird, one of
three similar bird
species in the
skimmer genus Rynchops in the gull
family Laridae...
-
genus Rynchops was
introduced in 1758 by the
Swedish naturalist Carl
Linnaeus in the
tenth edition of his
Systema Naturae. The
genus name
Rynchops is from...
- of the large-billed tern (Phaetusa simplex) and the
black skimmer (
Rynchops niger). The yellow-billed tern
breeds from
August to
December on sand banks...
- rufescens)
American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus)
Black skimmer (
Rynchops niger) Black-bellied
plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Brown pelican (Pelec****...
- for
small fish. One
species has been
recorded in Peru.
Black skimmer,
Rynchops niger Order: Charadriiformes Family:
Laridae Laridae is a
family of medium...
- Thal****eus
albididorsalis (A) (not on the AOS Check-list)
Black skimmer,
Rynchops niger Order: Phaethontiformes Family:
Phaethontidae Tropicbirds are slender...
-
neomexicanum neomexic**** –
neomexicana –
neomexicanum niger, nigr- L
black black skimmer,
Rynchops niger;
black pine,
Pinus nigra;
black softs**** turtle,...
- Thal****eus
maximus (A)
Elegant tern, Thal****eus
elegans (A)
Black skimmer,
Rynchops niger (A) Order: Phaethontiformes Family:
Phaethontidae Tropicbirds are...
- Thal****eus
maxima (C)
Sandwich tern,
Sterna sandvicensis (A)
Black skimmer,
Rynchops niger (A) Order: Gaviiformes Family:
Gaviidae Loons are
aquatic birds the...
-
Arctic tern,
Sterna paradisaea (C)
Black skimmer,
Rynchops niger (A)
Black tern,
Chlidonias niger Black-headed gull,
Chroicocephalus ridibundus (C) Black-legged...