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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Least Tern

Sternula antillarum

Least Tern belongs to Laridae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Least Tern · Sternula antillarum
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Sternula antillarum
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Marine
Reported mass
45.9 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

北美洲、中美洲:大平原至得克萨斯和路易斯安那北部;加利福尼亚中部和加利福尼亚湾海岸至瓦哈卡(墨西哥西部)、萨尔瓦多和尼加拉瓜;北大西洋西部海岸自缅因至佛罗里达、墨西哥湾和加勒比海自巴哈马至小安的列斯群岛、尤卡坦半岛近海岛屿、伯利兹和洪都拉斯北部,以及委内瑞拉以北的岛屿

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Greg Lasley · Reference record ↗

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