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Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Charadriiformes »  family Laridae - gulls, terns and skimmers »  genus Thalasseus

Scientific synonyms

Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831
Sterna affinis Cretzschmar in Rüppel, 1827
Sterna media Horsfield, 1821
Thalasseus medius (Horsfield, 1821)

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Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subspecies Thalasseus bengalensis bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)

Thalasseus bengalensis bengalensis

subspecies Thalasseus bengalensis emigratus (Neumann, 1934)
subspecies Thalasseus bengalensis torresii Gould, 1843

Links and literature

EN Bird Life 3 [22694561]

Bird Life [http://www.birdlife.org] [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2018
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [22694561]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Australian Faunal Directory [43481b70-4362-401f-8e50-a5dd5a65a45c]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)]
Data retrieved on: 8 February 2015
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, R, 1831)]
Data retrieved on: 4 December 2021
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Sterna bengalensis Lesson, 1831]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
EN del Hoyo J., Elliott A., Sargatal J., Christie D.A. & de Juana E. (eds.).: Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) Alive [https://www.hbw.com/], Lynx Edicions, Barcelona [as Thalasseus bengalensis Lesson, 1831]
Data retrieved on: 27 November 2018
CZ Hudec K. et al. (2003): Soustava a české názvosloví ptáků světa, Muzeum Komenského v Přerově. 462 pp. [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)]
EN Mlíkovský J. (2011): Nomenclatural notes on the Lesser Crested Tern (Aves: Laridae, Sterna), Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 180: 57–62 [as Thalasseus medius (Horsfield, 1821)]
CZ EN Čížek V. et al. (2021-23): České názvosloví ptáků světa 05c, NK ČSO [as Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, RP, 1831)]
Data retrieved on: 28 March 2024
EN Clements, J. F.: eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world 6.7, Cornell Lab of Ornithology [as Thalasseus bengalensis]
Data retrieved on: 7 April 2013
EN Crochet P.-A., Joynt G.: AERC list of Western Palearctic birds December 2012 [as Sterna bengalensis]
Data retrieved on: 26 April 2013
ES Lilleleht V. , Lõhmus A. (1997): Scientific, Estonian and English names of birds of Europe [as Sterna bengalensis]
Data retrieved on: 11 July 2010

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