Caspian tern - Hydroprogne caspia

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Hydroprogne caspia
Author (Pallas, 1770)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 176935
Common Names French: Sterne caspienne
Spanish: Charrán caspia
English: Caspian Tern
Spanish: Pagaza piquirroja
Portuguese: garajau-grande
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Laridae
            Genus: Hydroprogne
Taxonomic Children
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN176935
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
    -
Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
    LC (Europe)
#records (spatial)8,229
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets56
Year1900 - 2019
Latitude-45.68 - 61.93
Longitude-176.27 - 178.38
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