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Black Skimmer
This is the juvenile Black Skimmer, it was all the time with the adult (last picture).
Location
Perube, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Date taken
November, 2019
Scientific name
Rynchops niger intercedens
Equipment used
Nikon D5300 + Sigma EX 500mm
Very interesting to compare the juvenile with the adult, Celso.
 
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That's a wonderful picture you've taken of this skimmer Celso (long been one of my favourite species).

We don't have an image showing this plumage stage in The Opus, so I'll upload this one to the article shortly.

Many thanks for sharing it with us and for your kind enquiry too.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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