| Citation | Enticott, J. and D. Tipling, 1997 Seabirds of the World: the complete reference. Singapore: New Holland (Publishers) Ltd. 234 p. |
| Ref. | 84934 Enticott, J. and D. Tipling, 1997 |
| Page | 212 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rynchops niger |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | North and South America. |