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Chinese Crested Tern

Thalasseus bernsteini

Critically Endangered

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The Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) is a species in the genus Thalasseus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (إفجيجيات)

Species

Thalasseus bernsteini (Chinese Crested Tern)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒガシシナアジサシ

Chinese 中华凤头燕鸥

Spanish Charrán chino

French Sterne d'Orient

German Bernsteinseeschwalbe

Portuguese trinta-réis-chinês-de-crista

Russian Китайская крачка

Thai นกนางนวลแกลบจีน

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الخرشنة المتوجة الصغيرة

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese Crested Tern?

The scientific name of Chinese Crested Tern is Thalasseus bernsteini. It belongs to the genus Thalasseus.

What is the conservation status of Chinese Crested Tern?

Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chinese Crested Tern live?

Chinese Crested Tern is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Chinese Crested Tern belong to?

Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) belongs to the genus Thalasseus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

Is Chinese Crested Tern endangered?

Yes, Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chinese Crested Tern belong to?

Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese Crested Tern?

The closest relatives of Chinese Crested Tern in the genus Thalasseus include الخرشنة الخطافية, الخرشنة المتوجة الصغيرة, خرشنة الساندويش, Royal Tern, Elegant Tern.