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Scientific Name
Sterna maxima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna maxima Boddaert, 1783
Park
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
GenusThalasseus
SpeciesSterna maxima
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Occurs along shores of lakes and larger rivers in the southern 1/3 of the Parkway.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 2001. Natchez Trace Parkway Avifauna Inventory Project. 23pp.
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Uncommon transient.; Data Source: Accipiter Biological Consultants. 2001. Natchez Trace Parkway Avifauna Inventory Project. 23pp.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLG
Created Date
7/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Whitney Granger
Last Modified Date
2/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: breeding bird survey
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