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Scientific Name
Sterna paradisaea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763
Park
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
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
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Interior / Common - Coastal (From The Checklist of the Birds in Wrangell-St. Elias)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
notes on known breeders, WRST, 1999.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
78
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TAG-AKNHP
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
TAG-AKNHP
Last Modified Date
10/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Kozie, K., M. Kralovec, R. Yerxa. 1996. Icy Bay seabird census in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, 1995.
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