Sterna elegans

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sterna_elegans
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:billColor gptkb:orange
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:California
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Elegant_tern
gptkbp:conservationStatus Near Threatened
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Gambel
gptkbp:describedYear 1849
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Pacific_coast_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laridae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sterna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sterna elegans
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 39–43 cm
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:island
sandy beaches
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage white with black cap
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Thalasseus_elegans
gptkbp:weight 200–250 g
gptkbp:wingspan 85–97 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thalasseus_elegans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8