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    species have a shaggy crest. In winter, the Thalasseus terns' foreheads become white. The genus Thalasseus was erected by the German zoologist Friedrich...
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    related to Thalasseus sandvicensis. Wikispecies has information related to Thalasseus sandvicensis. BirdLife species factsheet for Thalasseus sandvicensis...
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    name was Thalasseus maximus or Sterna maxima. It was originally placed in the genus Sterna; however, a 2005 study found that the genus Thalasseus is genetically...
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    The greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii), also called crested tern, swift tern, or great crested tern, is a tern in the family Laridae that nests in...
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    élégante - Thalasseus elegans - Elegant Tern". www.oiseaux.net. Retrieved 25 September 2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thalasseus elegans....
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    The lesser crested tern (Thalasseus bengalensis) is a tern in the family Laridae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek Thalasseus, "fisherman" from thalassa...
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    The Chinese crested tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) is a tern in the family Laridae. It is the county bird of Lienchiang County, Fuchien. It is closely related...
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    (Thalasseus albididorsalis) is a bird species in the family Laridae. Until 2020 it was considered a subspecies of the New World royal tern, Thalasseus...
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    placed in Sterna) Thalasseus F. Boie, 1822 — crested terns Lesser crested tern (Thalasseus bengalensis) West African crested tern (Thalasseus albididorsalis...
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    phylogeny: the case of three 'orange-billed terns' Thalasseus maximus, Thalasseus bergii and Thalasseus bengalensis (Charadriiformes: Laridae)". Biological...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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  • Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham, 1787) 43 Cabot's tern Thalasseus acuflavidus (Cabot, S, 1847) 44 Elegant tern Thalasseus elegans (Gambel...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    Genus Gelochelidon (2 species) Genus Hydroprogne (Caspian tern) Genus Thalasseus (8 species) Genus Sternula (7 species) Genus Onychoprion (4 species) Genus...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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  • Orange-billed tern (category Thalasseus)
    genus Thalasseus with orange bills, which are quite similar in appearance and often considered difficult to identify, namely: Royal tern, Thalasseus maximus...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    dark, black dark shrew, Crocidura maurisca maximus L largest royal tern, Thalasseus maximus mega- G μέγας (mégas) large, great megalodon shark, Otodus megalodon...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    bruijnii) Cebu flowerpecker (Dicaeum quadricolor) Chinese crested tern (Thalasseus bernsteini), feared extinct in the mid-late 20th century for over 6 decades...
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  • (A) Greater crested tern, Thalasseus bergii Lesser crested tern, Thalasseus bengalensis (A) Chinese crested tern, Thalasseus bernsteini (A) Order:...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    paradisaea LC Great crested tern, Thalasseus bergii (V) LC Sandwich tern, Thalasseus sandvicensis (V) LC Elegant tern, Thalasseus elegans (V) NT Order:...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    Antarctic tern Sterna vittata Macquarie & Heard Island; mainland vagrant Greater crested tern Thalasseus bergii Lesser crested tern Thalasseus bengalensis...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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    †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae †Cerestenia †Eocliffia? Ortyxelos...
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