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Scientific Name
Sterna hirundo
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common 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 hirundo |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Grim 1986.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Green and Janssen 1975.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Grim 1986.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
park once had a colony, but no significant nesting attempt in 15 yrs (S. Windels, pers. Comm. 9.05)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Summer resident, nesting evidence (Grim 1986). Park is within breeding area (Sibley 2000). Resident primarily in colonies on large lakes in the north central and northeastern regions of Minnesota (Green and Janssen 1975).; Data Source: Sibley 2000. Grim 1986. Green and Janssen 1975.
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
M. Broschart
Created Date
4/13/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Joan Elias
Last Modified Date
10/4/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: State status: Coffin and Pfannmuller 1988., Park Species Data Source: Sibley 2000. Grim 1986. Green and Janssen 1975.
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