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Königsseeschwalbe

Thalasseus maximus

Least Concern

About

Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)

Species

Thalasseus maximus (Königsseeschwalbe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカオオアジサシ

Chinese 橙嘴凤头燕鸥

Spanish Charrán real

French Sterne royale

German Königsseeschwalbe

Portuguese trinta-réis-real / garajau-real

Russian Королевская крачка

Similar Species in Thalasseus

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Bernsteinseeschwalbe

Thalasseus bernsteini

Critically Endangered

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Brandseeschwalbe

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Thalasseus bengalensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Königsseeschwalbe?

The scientific name of Königsseeschwalbe is Thalasseus maximus. It belongs to the genus Thalasseus.

What is the conservation status of Königsseeschwalbe?

Königsseeschwalbe (Thalasseus maximus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Königsseeschwalbe live?

Königsseeschwalbe is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, Venezuela.

What family does Königsseeschwalbe belong to?

Königsseeschwalbe (Thalasseus maximus) belongs to the genus Thalasseus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

Is Königsseeschwalbe endangered?

No, Königsseeschwalbe (Thalasseus maximus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Königsseeschwalbe belong to?

Königsseeschwalbe (Thalasseus maximus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Königsseeschwalbe?

The closest relatives of Königsseeschwalbe in the genus Thalasseus include Bernsteinseeschwalbe, Brandseeschwalbe, Eilseeschwalbe, Rüppellseeschwalbe, Schmuckseeschwalbe.