- Thal****a, "sea", and
elegans is
Latin for "elegant, fine".
Though described in 1822, the
genus was
largely treated as a
synonym of
Sterna until a 2005 study...
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Retrieved 8 May 2013. "Elegant Tern
Sterna elegans". Species.
BirdLife International.
Retrieved 8 May 2013. "River Tern
Sterna aurantia". Species.
BirdLife International...
- Burness, G. P., Lefevre, K. and Collins, C. T. (1999).
Elegant Tern (
Sterna elegans). In The
Birds of
North America, No. 404 (A.
Poole and F. Gill, eds...
- tern (T. bernsteini), Cabot's tern (T. acuflavidus), and
elegant tern (T.
elegans) and has been
known to
interbreed with both
elegant and
lesser crested...
- elegans, a
synonym for
Cochylimorpha elegans, a moth
species found in Iran
Sterna elegans, a
synonym for Thal****eus
elegans, the
elegant tern, a
seabird species...
- †Stercorarius
schufeldti – type
locality for
species Sterna †
Sterna elegans –
tentative report †
Sterna forsteri †
Sterna fosteri –
tentative report Sthenictis †Sthenictis...
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Spirotropis Spisula Spizaetus †Steneofiber
Stercorarius Sterna †
Sterna elegans –
tentative report †
Sterna forsteri Sthenictis Strongylocentrotus Sturnella †Suavodrillia...
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leucophthalmus Pagophila eburnea Rynchops flavirostris Sterna acuticauda Sterna balaenarum Sterna elegans Sterna virgata Coenocorypha aucklandica Gallinago imperialis...
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slender wings, and
tails where the
outer feathers are
somewhat longer than the
inner feathers, but not as
markedly so as in
terns in the
genus Sterna...
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Roseate tern,
Sterna dougallii - Aus White-fronted tern,
Sterna striata - Aus Black-naped tern,
Sterna sumatrana - Aus
Common tern,
Sterna hirundo - Aus...