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Scientific Name
Rynchops niger
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rynchops niger Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Skimmer
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Rynchops |
| Species | Rynchops niger |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kirsten E. Nicholson
Created Date
7/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
M. Brennan Mulrooney
Last Modified Date
9/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bird Species List for Big Cypress National Preserve
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Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
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Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
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Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
