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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 424399
  Adult
Bahía Creek
Río Negro
Argentina
12/13/2020
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 340335
  Adult
Reta
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/07/2019
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 173235
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/30/2016
Diego Carus



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
133217914/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroLa Lobería - Reserva Provincial Punta BermejaDiego Carus
133286013/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroLa Lobería - Reserva Provincial Punta BermejaDiego Carus
133172613/12/2020ArgentinaRío NegroBahía CreekDiego Carus
94284207/07/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbufera de Reta, RetaDiego Carus
93405720/06/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Diego Carus
59481822/07/2017ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Diego Carus
54918823/02/2017ArgentinaChubutReserva de Vida Silvestre San PabloDiego Carus
49789030/10/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaDiego Carus
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.