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Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758

Accepted Name UICN: LC UICN Cuba: LC
Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Aves
  • Order Charadriiformes
  • Family Laridae
  • Genus Rynchops
  • Species Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758
  • Subspecie niger Linnaeus, 1758
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observations in Cuba (GBIF)
GBIF
Common Names
Name Language
Gaviota Pico de Tijera | Black Skimmer (niger) es Main
Distribution and Origin
Endemism —
Establishment means —
Conservation Status
UICN Global
LC
Preocupación Menor
UICN Cuba
LC
Preocupación Menor
Nomenclature
Canonical name Rynchops niger niger
Published in Navaro Pacheco, N. (2026). Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Cuba, 2026, No. 9. Ediciones Nuevos Mundos, FL. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18460388.
Nomenclatural code ICN
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