Black-fronted Tern

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Black-fronted Tern (<em>Chlidonias albostriatus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Black-fronted Tern (Chlidonias albostriatus) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chlidonias; binomial: Chlidonias albostriatus; authority: (Gray, GR, 1845).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia. Non-breeding range: to coastal North and Stewart is. (New Zealand).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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