Saunders's Tern
Saunders's Tern (<em>Sternula saundersi</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Saunders's Tern (Sternula saundersi) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Sternula; binomial: Sternula saundersi; authority: (Hume, 1877).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa and the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to coastal Tanzania, all Seychelles groups and Madagascar (tropical w Indian Ocean), Chagos Arch. and Maldives (nc Indian Ocean).
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
