Species profile
Artic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Quick answer
Occasional Migrant. Rodrigues et al. (2010)
- Scientific name
- Sterna paradisaea
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Sterna
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Artic Tern in your journal
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