• Old latin name for bird Rhynchops albicollis

Indian Skimmerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Raphaël Jordan
    India
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Indian Skimmer

  • Breeding region Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion local on major rivers, now mainly nc, ec India, c Myanmar
  • Non breeding region to ne Arabian Sea coast of nw Indian Pen. and n, e Bay of Bengal

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansIndiese waterploeër
AzerbaijaniHindistan sukəsəni
BelarusianІндыйскi вадарэз
Bengaliহদচ঱ গাঙচলা, দেশি গাঙচষা
BulgarianБелогуш водорез
Catalanbec de tisora asiàtic, Bec de tisora indi
Chinese白领剪嘴鸥, 剪嘴鸥
Chinese (Traditional)剪嘴鷗, 白領剪嘴鷗
Croatianindijski vodosijek, Indijski vodosjek
CzechZoboun belokrký, zoboun asijský, zoboun bělokrký
DanishIndisk Saksnæb
DutchIndische Schaarbek
EsperantoHindia tondilbekulo, Hinda tondilbekulo
Estonianindia käärnokk
Finnishintiansaksinokka
FrenchBec-en-ciseaux à collier
FrisianYndyske skimker
GalicianBico de tesoira asiático
GermanHalsband-Scherenschnabel, Indischer Scherenschnabel, Indienscherenschnabel, Indien Scherenschnabel
GreekIvδικός ρύγχωπας
Hebrewגיזרן הודי
Hungarianindiai ollóscsőrű
IcelandicSandskari
IrishSciméar Indiach
ItalianBecco a forbice indiano, Becco a cesoie indiano
Japaneseシロエリハサミアジサシ
LatvianIndijas smēlējzīriņš
Lithuanianindinis žirkliasnapis, Indijinis žirkliasnapis
MalayBurung Seludang India
ManxSkimmeyder Injinagh
Marathiपाणचिरा
Nepaliझा“झर चिउवा
Northern SamiIndiaskárrenjunni
Norwegianindiasaksenebb
Norwegian NynorskIndiasaksenebb
Persianآب‌ شکاف, آب‌شکاف, آب‌شکاف هندی
Polishbrzytwodziób indyjski
PortugueseTalha-mar-indiano, talha-mar-asiático
RomanianCioc-foarfecă indian
RussianИндийский водорез
SerbianIndijski vodosek
Slovakzobáľ bielokrký
SlovenianBelovrati škarjekljun
SpanishRayador Hindú, Rayador indio
Swedishindisk saxnäbb
Thaiนกกรีดน้ำ
TurkishBüyük Makasgaga, Hint Makasgagası
Ukrainianводоріз індійський
Uzbekҳинд сузгири
VietnameseChim Xúc cá, Xúc cá
WelshSgimiwr India