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Rayador americano

Rynchops niger

Least Concern

About

Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Se distribuye ampliamente y es abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Rynchops niger (Rayador americano)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロハサミアジサシ

Chinese 黑剪嘴鷗

Spanish Rayador americano

French Bec-en-ciseaux noir

German Amerikanischer Scherenschnabel

Portuguese talha-mar

Russian Чёрный водорез

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Rayador africano

Rynchops flavirostris

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rayador americano?

The scientific name of Rayador americano is Rynchops niger. It belongs to the genus Rynchops.

What is the conservation status of Rayador americano?

Rayador americano (Rynchops niger) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Rayador americano live?

Rayador americano is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Rayador americano belong to?

Rayador americano (Rynchops niger) belongs to the genus Rynchops, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

Is Rayador americano endangered?

No, Rayador americano (Rynchops niger) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Rayador americano belong to?

Rayador americano (Rynchops niger) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Rayador americano?

The closest relatives of Rayador americano in the genus Rynchops include Rayador africano, Rayador indio.