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Rynchops albicollis
Photo by Peter Ericsson

Identification

Distribution

Asia: found on the Indian subcontinent and Mekong Delta, Vietnam.

Vulnerable, due to habitat disturbance.

Taxonomy

Monotypic

Habitat

Rivers and lakes

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.

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