The sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) is a tern in the family Laridae. It is a seabird of the tropical oceans that can fly for years at a time, skimming the sea surface for food and returning to land only to breed, on islands throughout the equatorial zone. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Australia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Brazil, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Colombia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: South America, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: South Asia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: United States, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Venezuela, found in there.
Sources
1. Sooty tern (Wikipedia)
System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
It is a seabird of the tropical oceans that can fly for years at a time, skimming the sea surface for food and returning to land only to breed, on islands throughout the equatorial zone.
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = LC
View the Source2. Sooty tern (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q28482 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Laridae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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