a separate family, Sternidae, and the skimmers in a third family, Rynchopidae. The noddies were traditionally included in Sternidae. In 1990 Charles Sibley...
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station near Forster Square Forster's tern, a seabird of the tern family, Sternidae Forester (disambiguation) Forrester (disambiguation) Foster (disambiguation)...
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seagulls by the layperson. The American Ornithologists' Union combines the Sternidae, Stercorariidae, and Rhynchopidae as subfamilies in the family Laridae...
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families listed are classed as seabirds.) Stercorariidae skuas Laridae gulls Sternidae terns Rhynchopidae skimmers Alcidae auks For an alternative taxonomy of...
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original (PDF) on 2011-04-19. Gochfeld, M. & Burger, J. 1996. Family Sternidae (terns). In: Del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A A. & Sargatal, J. (Eds). Handbook...
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Charadriidae, Scolopacidae, Phalaropodidae, Recurvirostridae, Rynchopidae, Sternidae, Laridae, Stercorariidae, Alcidae". Bulletin of the United States National...
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List of birds of Bangalore (section Family Sternidae)
The following is a list of birds found in and around Bangalore in Karnataka, India. The Nandi Hills, Bannerghatta forest ranges and the Kaveri valley/Sangam...
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on their heads. Terns were formerly placed in a family of their own, Sternidae, but now they are commonly placed along with gulls and skimmers in Laridae...
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1963–1985 Noddy (bird), several species of tropical seabirds of the family Sternidae in the genera Anous, Procelsterna, and Gygis Noddy, or nod shot, a video...
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total population of more than 500,000 individuals. The terns, family Sternidae, are small to medium-sized seabirds closely related to the gulls, skimmers...
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Marquesas, and a number of other species visit the islands, including: Sternidae – terns Black noddy (Anous minutus) Blue-grey noddy (Procelsterna cerulea)...
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Little gull 小鸥 II 06 Charadriiformes Sternidae Chlidonias niger Black tern 黑浮鸥 II 06 Charadriiformes Sternidae Thalasseus bernsteini Chinese crested...
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(plains-wanderer) Thinocoridae (seedsnipes) Chionididae (sheathbills) Stercorariidae (skuas) Laridae (gulls) Sternidae (terns) Rynchopidae (skimmers) Alcidae (auks)...
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Laridae; it has also been treated like other terns in their own family Sternidae by some authors. Forster's tern was named by Thomas Nuttall in honor of...
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of March. Flocks of tits (Paridae), swallows (Hirundinidae) and terns (Sternidae) can regularly be seen. Waders, such as lapwings (Vanellus vanellus),...
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The Damara tern, (Sternula balaenarum), a species of tern in the family Sternidae, a breeding seabird which is endemic to Namibia is considered a flagship...
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Slender-billed gull, Larus genei – W Little gull, Larus minutus – V Family Sternidae Gull-billed tern, Gelochelidon nilotica – r W Caspian tern, Hydroprogne...
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35 bird species as confirmed in Tuvalu, including: 9 species of terns (Sternidae) 7 species of sandpipers (Scolopacidae) 4 species of shearwaters and petrels...
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winter in Ghana. The most commonly seen genera/families are Recurvirostra, Sternidae, and Tringa. Because the site has been known to exceed a bird population...
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Phaetusa simplex or large-billed tern, a species of tern in the family Sternidae Piculus simplex or Rufous-winged Woodpecker, a species of bird in the...
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Pomarine skua (Stercorarius pomarinus) Order: Charadriiformes Family: Sternidae Terns are a group of generally medium to large seabirds typically with...
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(Phalacrocorax carbo). Caspian gull, (Larus cachinnans). Family Ardeidae Family Sternidae Eurasian bittern, (Botaurus stellaris). Annex I. Gull-billed tern, (Gelochelidon...
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Black-legged kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla Order: Charadriiformes Family: Sternidae Terns are a group of generally medium to large seabirds typically with...
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African skimmer, Rynchops flavirostris Order: Charadriiformes Family: Sternidae Terns and noddies are a group of generally medium to large seabirds typically...
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Pacific gull Larus pacificus Silver gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae Sternidae Caspian tern Hydroprogne caspia Greater crested tern Thalasseus bergii...
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fish Brown booby (Sula leucogaster) Terns are seabirds in the family Sternidae, previously considered a subfamily (Sterninae) of the gull family Laridae...
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CR Numenius borealis (Eskimo curlew) CR IUCN - ICMBio status EX Family Sternidae (terns) Sterna dougallii (roseate tern) LC IUCN - ICMBio status VU Sterna...
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Hydroelectric Complex. The species of concern included the Barrow’s Goldeneye, Sternidae, Boreal Pewee, Rusty Blackbird, and Kirtland’s Warbler. There were also...
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recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Sternidae Terns are slender seabirds with long, pointed wings, a pointed bill and...
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