Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764 
AphiaID: 137157

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Aves > Charadriiformes > Sternidae > Sterna

Status		unaccepted (synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Sternula albifrons (Pallas, 1764)
Rank		Species
Parent		Sterna Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Urban, E.K., C.H. Fry & S. Keith (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London. [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Worthy, T. (2009). Aves (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Albanian dallëndyshja e detit ballbardhë  [details] Albanian dallëndyshja e vogël e detit  [details] Bulgarian Белочела рибарка  [details] Dutch dwergstern  [details] English least tern  [details] English little tern  [details] French sterne naine  [details] German Zwergseeschwalbe  [details] Hebrew שחפית גמדית  [details] Italian fraticello  [details] Lithuanian mažoji žuvėdra  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Ευρωπαϊκό Νανογλάρονο  [details] Norwegian dvergterne  [details] Polish rybitwa białoczelna  [details] Romanian chiră mică  [details] Russian малая крачка  [details] Russian Ма́лая кра́чка  [details] Scottish Gaelic geabhróg bheag  [details] Slovenian mala čigra  [details] Spanish charrancito  [details] Spanish charrancito común  [details] Turkish kucuk sumru  [details] Turkish küçük sumru  [details] Ukrainian Крячок малий  [details] Ukrainian Малий крячок  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Atlantic [details] Belgian Coast [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Djibouti [details] Eritrea [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Indo-Pacific [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Kenya [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tanzania [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (110 publications) To IUCN Red List To PESI To ITIS
Images		Sterna albifrons added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-04-21 19:52:12 Sterna albifrons added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-04-21 19:52:19 Sterna albifrons added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-04-21 19:52:35 Sterna albifrons added on 2009-02-19 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-04-21 19:52:27 Dwergstern added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-04-21 19:52:42
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137157
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2011-04-04 14:27:54Z   changed   Adriaens, Peter
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		Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137157 on 2013-05-19
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