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Scientific Name
Sterna dougallii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Roseate Tern, Roseate 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 dougallii |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
No confirmed record of species within park boundaries on MDI to date.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to Maine (Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) Occasional in summer, especially at more offshore locations.; Data Source: Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Summer resident at breeding locations in the MDI region (Witt 1997)
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ALoar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/12/2013 2:42:48 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Bond (19??) Summer visitor, probably casual.
Sullivan (1937): Accidental visitor in spring and fall.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
