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The elegant tern (Thalasseus elegans) is a tern in the family Laridae. It breeds on the Pacific coasts of the southern United States and Mexico and winters south to Peru , Ecuador and Chile . This species breeds in very dense colonies on coasts and islands, including Isla Rasa [ 2 ] and Montague Island (Mexico) , [ 3 ] and exceptionally inland ...
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The elegant tern is so categorised because 95% of the population breeds on one island, Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, and the Kerguelen tern has a population of less than 5,000 adults breeding on small and often stormy islands in the southern Indian Ocean.
Thalasseus, the crested terns, is a genus of eight species of medium-large to large terns in the family Laridae.. The species have a worldwide distribution in temperate and tropical seas, mostly between about 43° N and S latitude, but to 60° N in the warm waters of the North Atlantic Current in the eastern North Atlantic Ocean; they do not occur in colder arctic or antarctic waters.
Sandwich tern: Thalasseus sandvicensis: Elegant tern: Thalasseus elegans (A) Little tern: Sternula albifrons: Bridled tern: Onychoprion anaethetus (A) Sooty tern: Onychoprion fuscatus (A) Roseate tern: Sterna dougallii: Common tern: Sterna hirundo: Arctic tern: Sterna paradisaea: Forster's tern: Sterna forsteri (A) Whiskered tern: Chlidonias ...
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Elegant tern, Thalasseus elegans (A) European herring gull, Larus argentatus; Forster's tern, Sterna forsteri (A) Franklin's gull, Leucophaeus pipixcan (A) Glaucous gull, Larus hyperboreus; Glaucous-winged gull, Larus glaucescens (A) Great black-backed gull, Larus marinus; Grey-headed gull, Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (A) Gull-billed tern ...
T. elegans may refer to: . Tenuipalpus elegans, a mite species; Thalasseus elegans, the elegant tern, a seabird species found on the Pacific coasts of the southern United States and Mexico and winters south to Peru, Ecuador and Chile