Rynchops niger

Translingual

Rynchops niger

in flight

Alternative forms

(archaic): Rhynchops nigra

Proper noun

Rynchops niger m

A taxonomic species within the family Rynchopidae – the black skimmer.

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

Black skimmer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rynchops niger on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Rynchops niger on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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