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Royal Tern

Thalasseus maximus
(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Gaviotín Real
Trinta-réis-real
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna maxima.


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Foto
Photography ID: 680084
  Adult
Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/20/2026
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 652478
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/07/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 625626
  Adult
Área Natural Protegida Punta Tombo
Chubut
Argentina
01/26/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 579975
  Adult
Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 291060
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/16/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 260707
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2018
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245353920/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaElsa Longo
236144707/08/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera de Mar Chiquita, Mar ChiquitaElsa Longo
226141926/01/2025ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Punta TomboElsa Longo
202249025/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaElsa Longo
175328421/03/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaElsa Longo
120609601/02/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
81797216/08/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
74667625/03/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
56299024/03/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
38073915/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.