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Black Skimmer Rynchops niger

Photo: Carel de Haseth

Classification

Rynchops [genus]
(1 species)
niger [species] (1)

Classification

Rynchops [genus]
(1 species)
niger [species] (1)

Names

Dutch name Amerikaanse schaarbek
English name Black Skimmer
Papiamento name Pico di Skèr (Aruba)
Papiamento name Bok'i Skèr (Bonaire, Curaçao)
Valid name Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758

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