Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (35)
- Monotypic
Michael R. North
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Алеутска рибарка |
| Catalan | xatrac de les Aleutianes |
| Chinese | 白腰燕鷗 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 白腰燕鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白腰燕鸥 |
| Czech | rybák aleutský |
| Danish | Beringsterne |
| Dutch | Aleoetenstern |
| English | Aleutian Tern |
| English (United States) | Aleutian Tern |
| Finnish | aleuttientiira |
| French | Sterne des Aléoutiennes |
| French (France) | Sterne des Aléoutiennes |
| German | Aleutenseeschwalbe |
| Greek | Γλαρόνι των Αλεούτιων |
| Hebrew | שחפית אלאוטית |
| Hungarian | Bering-tengeri csér |
| Icelandic | Hrímþerna |
| Indonesian | Dara-laut aleutian |
| Japanese | コシジロアジサシ |
| Korean | 알류샨제비갈매기 |
| Lithuanian | Aleutinė žuvėdra |
| Norwegian | beringterne |
| Polish | rybitwa aleucka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gaivina-das-aleutas |
| Romanian | Chiră aleutină |
| Russian | Камчатская крачка |
| Serbian | Aleutska čigra |
| Slovak | rybár aleutský |
| Spanish | Charrán Aleutiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Charrán aleutiano |
| Swedish | beringtärna |
| Thai | นกนางนวลแกลบอะลูเชียน |
| Turkish | Aleüt Sumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Крячок камчатський |
Onychoprion aleuticus (Baird, 1869)
PROTONYM:
Sterna aleutica
Baird, 1869. Transactions of the Chicago Academy of Sciences 1, p.321 pl.31 fig.1.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kodiak Island, Alaska.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ONYCHOPRION
- aleutica / aleuticus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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