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Indian Skimmer

Educational resources on Indian Skimmer

Indian Skimmer or Rynchops albicollis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1ce+2ce, C1 . IUCN Profile of the Indian Skimmer

Academic web links for the Indian Skimmer.


ADW: IndianSkimmer.jpg
Rynchops albicollis (Indian skimmer) ... A lake 40 km from Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/david_behrens/IndianSkimmer.jpg/view.html

www.princeton.edu
The recommendation was made because Mohit knew we still had never seen an Indian Skimmer and the Chambal near the town of Bah, southeast of Agra, was one of the best places to
www.princeton.edu/~vivekt/trips/Chambal00.html

ADW: Rynchops albicollis: Pictures
Rynchops albicollis (Indian skimmer)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Rynchops_albicollis.html

ADW: Rynchops albicollis: Classification
Rynchops albicollis (Indian skimmer) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Rynchops_albicollis.html

BIRDNET: Charadriiformes species list
Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis. Top Laridae. Dolphin Gull Larus scoresbii Pacific Gull Larus pacificus Band-tailed Gull Larus belcheri Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus
www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Charadriiformescl.html

Introduction — Black Skimmer — Birds of ...
The North American race (R. n. niger) is almost entirely coastal, while the South American races (R. n. cinerascens and R. n. intercedens), as well as the Indian Skimmer (R
bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/108/articles/introduction

www.princeton.edu
124 Indian Skimmer (Rynchops albicollis) Chambral River. 125 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Corbett National Park 4/12. 126 Black Shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus)
www.princeton.edu/~vivekt/trips/N-India01.html

ADW: Rynchops: Pictures
...herring gull Larus argentatus black skimmer Rynchops niger: Indian skimmer Rynchops albicollis: black skimmer Rynchops niger : black skimmer Rynchops niger
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Rynchops.html

www.princeton.edu
Very nice place and very good birding: finally the Indian Skimmer (1!), 200 Demoiselle Cranes, 3 Common Cranes, Kentish plover, Streak-throated swallow, Ashy-crowned sparrowlark,
www.princeton.edu/~vivekt/trips/N-India-Dec00.html

Ornithological Checklist of India
Rynchops albicollis R Indian Skimmer Stercorarius parasiticus p Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus p Pomarine
www.princeton.edu/~vivekt/indbird.html







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