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Indian Skimmer

Rynchops albicollis

Description:

The Indian Skimmer is one of the three species that belongs to Skimmer family . They are mainly found near rivers .

Habitat:

Large rivers with sandbanks .

Notes:

Due to habitat destruction there number is decreasing . IUCN status : Vulnerable

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10 Comments

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Beautiful series.. I love it so much..

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Very Cool!

Seema
Seema 10 years ago

2nd pic is fabulous

Jellis
Jellis 10 years ago

Beautiful but where is the location. Your map shows it off the map.

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 10 years ago

Wow gorgoeus birds and photos

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Beautiful colors.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 10 years ago

Great series SonalPatil! Right now this spotting is in the Pacific Ocean out of Central America. When you get a chance thanks for fixing the location.

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Very beautiful spotting!

Saranee
Saranee 10 years ago

very nice!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

very cool series!

SonalPatil
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SonalPatil

Spotted on Jan 11, 2014
Submitted on Mar 12, 2014

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