Black Skimmer - Rynchops niger

Bec-en-ciseaux noir

Black Skimmer, identification, Flight, feeding habits

  • identification
  • Flight
  • feeding habits
  • Rayador americano
  • talha-mar-americano
  • Amerikascherenschnabel
  • Rynchops niger
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Black Skimmer

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : auau197228
Author :
Ouessant digiscoping

Shooting

date : 2016 Feb
Country : United States (us)
Region : Florida
Place : Hurricane Pass Hurricane Pass
Lat. : 28° 2' 6'' North
Lng. : 82° 47' 29'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : canon 5D Mark3 + 500 mm


Flash : no