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- Elegant_tern abstract "The elegant tern (Thalasseus elegans, syn. Sterna elegans - see Bridge et al., 2005) is a seabird of the tern family, Sternidae. It breeds on the Pacific coasts of the southern USA and Mexico and winters south to Peru, Ecuador and Chile.This species breeds in very dense colonies on coasts and islands, including Montague Island (Mexico), and exceptionally inland on suitable large freshwater lakes close to the coast. It nests in a ground scrape and lays one to two eggs. Unlike some of the smaller white terns, it is not very aggressive toward potential predators, relying on the sheer density of the nests (often only 20–30 cm apart) and nesting close to other more aggressive species such as Heermann's gulls to avoid predation.The elegant tern feeds by plunge-diving for fish, almost invariably from the sea, like most Thalasseus terns. It usually dives directly, and not from the \"stepped-hover\" favoured by the Arctic tern. The offering of fish by the male to the female is part of the courtship display.Surprisingly, this Pacific species has wandered to western Europe as a rare vagrant on a number of occasions, and has interbred with the Sandwich tern in France; there is also one record from Cape Town, South Africa in January 2006, the first record for Africa.".
- Elegant_tern binomialAuthority William_Gambel.
- Elegant_tern class Bird.
- Elegant_tern conservationStatus "NT".
- Elegant_tern conservationStatusSystem "IUCN3.1".
- Elegant_tern family Tern.
- Elegant_tern genus Thalasseus.
- Elegant_tern kingdom Animal.
- Elegant_tern order Charadriiformes.
- Elegant_tern phylum Chordate.
- Elegant_tern synonym "Sterna elegans (Gambel, 1849)".
- Elegant_tern thumbnail Elegant_Tern_Bolsa_Chica.jpg?width=300.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageExternalLink ?w=42637302@N00&q=elegant+tern&m=pool.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageExternalLink Bridge_et_al_2005_MPE.pdf.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageID "390350".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageLength "4738".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageOutDegree "30".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageRevisionID "687537981".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Arctic_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Bird.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Bird_migration.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Bolsa_Chica_Ecological_Reserve.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Town.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Category:Thalasseus.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Charadriiformes.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Chile.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Chordate.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Ecuador.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Europe.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Forsters_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Heermanns_gull.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Lesser_crested_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Mexico.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Montague_Island_(Baja_California).
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Orange-billed_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Pacific_Ocean.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Peru.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Royal_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Sandwich_tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Seabird.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink South_Africa.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Tern.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink Thalasseus.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink William_Gambel.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLink File:SternaElegansBC.JPG.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLinkText "Elegant tern".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLinkText "T. elegans".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageWikiLinkText "elegant tern".
- Elegant_tern binomial "Thalasseus elegans".
- Elegant_tern classis Bird.
- Elegant_tern familia Tern.
- Elegant_tern genus "Thalasseus".
- Elegant_tern imageCaption "Fishing at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, California, USA".
- Elegant_tern ordo Charadriiformes.
- Elegant_tern phylum Chordate.
- Elegant_tern regnum "Animalia".
- Elegant_tern species "T. elegans".
- Elegant_tern status "NT".
- Elegant_tern statusSystem "IUCN3.1".
- Elegant_tern synonyms "Sterna elegans (Gambel, 1849)".
- Elegant_tern wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Commons.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Elegant_tern wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Elegant_tern subject Category:Thalasseus.
- Elegant_tern hypernym Seabird.
- Elegant_tern type Animal.
- Elegant_tern type Bird.
- Elegant_tern type Eukaryote.
- Elegant_tern type Species.
- Elegant_tern type Redirect.
- Elegant_tern type Thing.
- Elegant_tern type Q19088.
- Elegant_tern type Q729.
- Elegant_tern comment "The elegant tern (Thalasseus elegans, syn. Sterna elegans - see Bridge et al., 2005) is a seabird of the tern family, Sternidae. It breeds on the Pacific coasts of the southern USA and Mexico and winters south to Peru, Ecuador and Chile.This species breeds in very dense colonies on coasts and islands, including Montague Island (Mexico), and exceptionally inland on suitable large freshwater lakes close to the coast. It nests in a ground scrape and lays one to two eggs.".
- Elegant_tern label "Elegant tern".
- Elegant_tern sameAs Q524893.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Elegante_sterretjie.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Eleqant_susüpürən.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Thalasseus_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Skrav_tek.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Xatrac_elegant.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Sterna_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Thalasseus_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Rybák_západní.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Schmuckseeschwalbe.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Eleganta_ŝterno.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Thalasseus_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Thalasseus_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs پرستوی_دریایی_ظریف.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Kaunotiira.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Sterne_élégante.
- Elegant_tern sameAs שחפית_הדורה.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Pompás_csér.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Thalasseus_elegans.
- Elegant_tern sameAs ユウガアジサシ.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Sierlijke_stern.
- Elegant_tern sameAs m.022lhj.
- Elegant_tern sameAs Элегантная_крачка.