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Aleutian Tern

Onychoprion aleuticus

Vulnerable

About

The Aleutian Tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) is a species in the genus Onychoprion. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (करैड्रिफोर्मीस)

Species

Onychoprion aleuticus (Aleutian Tern)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コシジロアジサシ

Chinese 白腰燕鷗

Spanish Charrán aleutiano

French Sterne des Aléoutiennes

German Aleutenseeschwalbe

Portuguese gaivina-das-aleutas

Russian Камчатская крачка

Similar Species in Onychoprion

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Bridled Tern

Onychoprion anaethetus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Aleutian Tern?

The scientific name of Aleutian Tern is Onychoprion aleuticus. It belongs to the genus Onychoprion.

What is the conservation status of Aleutian Tern?

Aleutian Tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Aleutian Tern live?

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

What family does Aleutian Tern belong to?

Aleutian Tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) belongs to the genus Onychoprion, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.

Is Aleutian Tern endangered?

Yes, Aleutian Tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Aleutian Tern belong to?

Aleutian Tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of Aleutian Tern?

The closest relatives of Aleutian Tern in the genus Onychoprion include Bridled Tern, Gray-backed Tern, Sooty Tern.