Sterna striata

White-fronted Tern at undefined

Sterna striata at undefined - 22 May 2017
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Identification history

Sterna striata 28 May 2018 CharlesDove
Sterna striata 28 May 2018 CharlesDove

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Migrates to Australia every winter from New Zealand. It is the most common Tern in NZ and breeds in a few locations in New Zealand

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Species information

  • Sterna striata Scientific name
  • White-fronted Tern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 13m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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