The black skimmer is a tern-like seabird, one of three similar birds species in the skimmer genus Rynchops in the gull family Laridae. It breeds in North and South America. Northern populations winter in the warmer waters of the Caribbean and the tropical and subtropical Pacific coasts, but the South American races make only shorter movements in response to annual floods which extend their feeding areas in the river shallows. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Linnaeus, C 1758
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.138
Protonym:
Rynchops nigra
Type locality:
America = coast of South Carolina, ex Catesby.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/156/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
88AB027C4DF06D93
Avibase ID:
avibase-88AB027C
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/88AB027C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554447
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops nigra) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bec-en-ciseaux noir ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bec-en-ciseaux noir ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2023: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Rynchops niger [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Rynchops nigra [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Rynchops nigra [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Black Skimmer ( Rynchops niger) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Rynchops niger [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Rynchops niger [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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