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Chinese Crested Tern
Sign in to saveAlso known as Thalasseus bernsteini, Sterna bernsteini
species of bird
Species
Critically EndangeredChinese crested tern
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyLaridae
Habitatmarine
Observations214
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Thalasseus
- Image
- Chinese crested tern colony.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Critically Endangered
- taxon name
- Thalasseus bernsteini
- taxon common name
- garajau-chinês
- Commons category
- Thalasseus bernsteini
- egg incubation period
- 25
- taxon range
- Philippines
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Encyclopedic overview
The Chinese crested tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) is a tern in the family Laridae. It is the county bird of Lienchiang County, Fuchien.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chinese Crested Tern” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.