Lesser Crested Tern (Thalasseus bengalensis) — Least Concern Aves

Lesser Crested Tern

Thalasseus bengalensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Charadriiformes · Laridae

About

The lesser crested tern is a tern in the family Laridae.

Fun Fact

The genus name is from Ancient Greek Thalasseus, "fisherman" from thalassa, "sea".

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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