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Scientific Name
Sterna antillarum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sterna antillarum (R. Lesson, 1847)
Park
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Least Tern
Park Synonyms
Sterna albifrons
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Sternula |
| Species | Sterna antillarum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The study area of Ducey 1989 includes more area than the park itself and one cannot be sure that birds observed were done so within park boundaries.; Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983, Steinauer and Scudder 1989, Mollhoff 2001
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Brogie and Mossman 1983 - rare; Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983
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
R Perdaems--THRO
Created Date
2/28/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Stuart Schneider and Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
11/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983
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Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
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Everglades National Park (EVER)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
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