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Scientific Name
Sterna paradisaea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763
Park
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Arctic tern
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Sterna |
| Species | Sterna paradisaea |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Fairly common (Northwest Alaska Areas Bird Checklist: NOAT)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Northwest Alaska Areas Bird Checklist: NOAT
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cc at aknhp
Last Modified Date
10/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Habitat: lakes, ponds; rivers, Park Species Data Source: Dean, F. C. and D. L. Chesemore. 1974. Studies of birds and mammals in the Baird and Schwatka Mountains, Alaska. Biological Papers of the University of Alaska,15: 80 pp.
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Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
