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Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus
(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Gaviotín Real
Trinta-réis-real
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna maxima.


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Photography ID: 115990
  Adult
Jaco
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
01/09/2015
Luis Cesar Tejo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
204749626/02/2024Costa RicaPuntarenasPelágica (tour de delfines y ballenas), Bahia drakeMarcelo Gavensky
204745424/02/2024Costa RicaPuntarenasBahia drakeMarcelo Gavensky
90572103/03/2019Costa RicaPuntarenasBahia drakePatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
67901811/01/2018Costa RicaPuntarenasJaco1Daniela Espinosa
55535309/02/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasPuerto JiménezSebastián Martín Santiago
33420409/01/2015Costa RicaPuntarenasPlaya Hermosa, JacoLuis Cesar Tejo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.