New Zealand fairy tern
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Name (Latin)
New Zealand fairy tern
Other forms of name
Sterna nereis davisae
See Also From tracing topical name
Fairy tern
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MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q7015357
Library of congress:
sh2007001423
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Hansen, K. New Zealand fairy tern (Sterna nereis davisae) recovery plan, 2005-15, c2006:abstr. (New Zealand fairy tern (Sterna nereis davisae) is New Zealand's rarest indigenous breeding bird. It is a morphologically distinct, geographically and genetically isolated, endemic subspecies of an Australasian species, which consists of two other recognised subspecies: S. n. nereis in Australia and S. n. exsul in New Caledonia)
- Avibase : the world bird database, via WWW, Mar. 4, 2007(New Zealand Fairy Tern (Sterna nereis davisae); subspecies of Sterna nereis)
- The IUCN red list of threatened species, via WWW, Mar. 4, 2007(Sterna nereis occurs in Australia (subspecies nereis), New Caledonia (to France) (exsul) and northern New Zealand (davisae))
- New Zealand recognised bird names (NZRBN) database, via WWW, Mar. 4, 2007(Sterna nereis davisae, New Zealand Fairy Tern)
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New Zealand Fairy Tern on shell-beach (cropped)
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David Wilson, CC BY 4.0
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Wikipedia description:
The New Zealand fairy tern or tara-iti (Sternula nereis davisae) is a subspecies of the fairy tern endemic to New Zealand. It is New Zealand's rarest native breeding bird, with about 40 individuals left in the wild. It nests at four coastal locations between Whangārei and Auckland in the North Island. It is threatened by introduced predators, extreme storms and tides, beach activity, and waterfront development.
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