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Scientific Name
Sterna hirundo
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
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
GenusSterna
SpeciesSterna hirundo
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Hertzel, Anthony. Pers. Comm. 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SACN Resource Management
Created Date
9/21/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
2/23/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Final Comprehensive Management Plan: EIS: MISS 1994.
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