Sandwich tern - Thalasseus sandvicensis

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Thalasseus sandvicensis
Author (Latham, 1787)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176932
Common Names Spanish: Charrán de Sandwich
English: Sandwich Tern
French: Sterne caugek
Spanish: Charrán patinegro
Portuguese: garajau
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Thalasseus
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Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN176932
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    -
Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
    LC (Europe)
#records (spatial)2,580
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets21
Year1946 - 2021
Latitude5.75 - 60.15
Longitude-96.45 - 10.82
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