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Scientific Name
Sterna anaethetus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786
Park
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bridled 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 | Onychoprion |
| Species | Sterna anaethetus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Small nesting caves were created by stacking coral rubble on the north side of Long Key and Bridled Terns attempted nesting for at least a couple years around 2011/2012. Current status is unknown.
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kirsten E. Nicholson
Created Date
7/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
juddpatterson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/3/2018 2:02:55 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bird Species List for Dry Tortugas National Park
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
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National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
