
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
Names
| English | Roseate Tern |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Dougalls Stern |
| Spanish | Charrán Rosado |
| Chinese | 粉红燕鸥 |
| Scientific name | Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813 |
About this species
The roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) is a species of tern in the family Laridae. The genus name Sterna is derived from Old English "stearn", "tern", and the specific dougallii refers to Scottish physician and collector Dr Peter McDougall (1777–1814). "Roseate" refers to the bird's pink breast in breeding plumage.
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El charrán rosado (Sterna dougallii) es una especie de ave caradriforme de la familia Sternidae caracterizada por sus patas rojas, largas, píleo y pico negros, parte dorsal gris y parte ventral blanca o rosada.
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红燕鸥(Sterna dougallii)是燕鸥科的一种海鸟,也名粉红燕鸥。这种鸟有很多不同分布地区的族群,不同之处主要为喙的颜色及幼鸟的羽毛颜色。
红燕鸥在北美洲及欧洲的大西洋海岸繁殖,并南下加勒比地区及西非越冬。
该物种的模式产地在苏格兰。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Sterna |


