Sterna
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Sterna is a genus of seabirds in the tern family that includes species such as the Arctic tern, known for their graceful flight and long-distance migrations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sterna canonical | 1 |
| Thalasseus | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| billShape | slender ⓘ |
| bodyForm | slender seabird ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | typical terns ⓘ |
| diet |
fish
ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| eggColor | speckled ⓘ |
| family | Laridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flightStyle |
agile
ⓘ
buoyant ⓘ |
| foragingMethod |
plunge-diving
ⓘ
surface-dipping ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
islands ⓘ marine coasts ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Sterna acuticauda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sterna aurantia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna balaenarum NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna dougallii NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna forsteri NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna hirundo ⓘ Sterna paradisaea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna repressa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna striata NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna sumatrana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna trudeaui NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna virgata NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterna vittata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Arctic tern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
common tern ⓘ roseate tern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nestingSite | ground ⓘ |
| notableFor |
graceful flight
ⓘ
long-distance migration ⓘ |
| order | Charadriiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Laridae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sterninae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | colonial breeder ⓘ |
| subfamily | Sterninae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Sterna hirundo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thalasseus