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Species
Least Concernroyal tern
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyLaridae
Habitatmarine
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- Royal Tern (Thalasseus maxima) RWD2.jpg
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- taxon name
- Thalasseus maximus
- Commons category
- Thalasseus maximus
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- Thalasseus maximus
- taxon common name
- garajau-real-americano
- wingspan
- 117.5
- litter size
- 1
- external data available at URL
- www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c
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Article
The royal tern (Thalasseus maximus) is a tern in the family Laridae. The species is endemic to the Americas, though vagrants have been identified in Europe.
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Sterninae
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Brazil
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Argentina
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Animalia
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French Guiana
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North Carolina
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Caribbean
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Cayenne
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Laridae
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Categories
Birds described in 1783Birds of MexicoBirds of South AmericaBirds of the CaribbeanBirds of the Dominican RepublicIUCN Red List least concern speciesNative birds of the Eastern United StatesNative birds of the Southeastern United StatesTaxa named by Pieter BoddaertTaxonbars with 25–29 taxon IDsTaxonbars with automatically added original combinationsThalasseus