Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Waterploeër |
| Arabic | أبو مقص أفريقي |
| Bulgarian | Африкански водорез |
| Catalan | bec de tisora africà |
| Czech | zoboun africký |
| Danish | Afrikansk Saksnæb |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Schaarbek |
| English | African Skimmer |
| English (United States) | African Skimmer |
| Finnish | afrikansaksinokka |
| French | Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique |
| French (France) | Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique |
| German | Afrikascherenschnabel |
| Greek | Αφρικανικός Ρύγχωπας |
| Hebrew | גיזרן אפריקני |
| Hungarian | Afrikai ollócsőrűmadár |
| Icelandic | Bakkaskari |
| Japanese | アフリカハサミアジサシ |
| Lithuanian | Afrikinis žirkliasnapis |
| Norwegian | afrikasaksenebb |
| Polish | brzytwodziób afrykański |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Talha-mar-africano |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Talha-mar-africano |
| Romanian | Forfecar african |
| Russian | Африканский водорез |
| Serbian | Afrički vodosek |
| Slovak | zobáľ podivný |
| Slovenian | Afriški škarjekljun |
| Spanish | Rayador Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rayador africano |
| Swedish | afrikansk saxnäbb |
| Turkish | Afrika Makasgagası |
| Ukrainian | Водоріз африканський |
African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
R.L. Zusi, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published August 24, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published August 24, 2017
Revision History
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- August 24, 2017
- African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
Authors
R.L. Zusi, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Ernest Garcia
Recommended Citation
Zusi, R.L., G. M. Kirwan, and E. F. J. Garcia (2017). African Skimmer (Rynchops flavirostris). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
