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Charrán elegante

Thalasseus elegans

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Thalasseus elegans (Charrán elegante)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ユウガアジサシ

Chinese 丽色凤头燕鸥

Spanish Charrán elegante

French Sterne élégante

German Schmuckseeschwalbe

Portuguese garajau-elegante

Russian Элегантная крачка

Similar Species in Thalasseus

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Charrán bengalí

Thalasseus bengalensis

Not Evaluated

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Charrán chino

Thalasseus bernsteini

Critically Endangered

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Charrán patinegro

Thalasseus sandvicensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Charrán elegante?

The scientific name of Charrán elegante is Thalasseus elegans. It belongs to the genus Thalasseus.

What is the conservation status of Charrán elegante?

Charrán elegante (Thalasseus elegans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Charrán elegante live?

Charrán elegante is found in Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Charrán elegante belong to?

Charrán elegante (Thalasseus elegans) belongs to the genus Thalasseus, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

What kingdom does Charrán elegante belong to?

Charrán elegante (Thalasseus elegans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Charrán elegante?

The closest relatives of Charrán elegante in the genus Thalasseus include Charrán bengalí, Charrán chino, Charrán patinegro, Charrán piquigualdo, Charrán real.