Snowy-crowned Tern

Sterna trudeaui - Sterne de Trudeau

Systematics

Order
:
Charadriiformes
Family
:
Laridés
Genus
:
Sterna
Species
:
trudeaui

Descriptor

Audubon, 1838

Biometrics

Size
: 35 cm
Wingspan
: 76 à 78 cm.
Weight
: 146 à 160 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Snowy-crowned Tern (Sterna trudeaui) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Sterne de Trudeau,
Charrán coroniblanco,
trinta-réis-de-coroa-branca,
Weißscheitel-Seeschwalbe,
fehérkoronás csér,
Trudeaus Stern,
Sterna caponiveo,
vitkronad tärna,
Svartøreterne,
rybár bielohlavý,
rybák bělohlavý,
Hvidkronet Terne,
rengasnokkatiira,
xatrac de Trudeau,
rybitwa maskowa,
Крачка Трюдо,
シロガシラアジサシ,
白顶燕鸥,
白頂燕鷗,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes ; Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Intertidal : Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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