Saunders's tern | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Family: | Laridae |
Genus: | Sternula |
Species: | S. saundersi
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Binomial name | |
Sternula saundersi (Hume, 1877)
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Synonyms | |
Sterna saundersi |
Saunders's tern (Sternula saundersi) is a species of bird in the family Laridae. It is sparsely resident along the shores of the north-western Indian Ocean (namely southern Somalia, Arabian peninsula, Socotra, Pakistan, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and northern Sri Lanka).
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sternula saundersi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22694666A93461643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22694666A93461643.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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