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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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Records from Quintana Roo

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna maxima.


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Foto
Photography ID: 648693
  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/05/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 648181
  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/10/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 647490
  Adult
Holbox
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/02/2025
Jorge Omar Lanza
Foto
Photography ID: 593558
 Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/16/2012
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 593557
 Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/16/2012
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 586964
  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
05/17/2024
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 242511
  Adult
Tulum
Quintana Roo
Mexico
10/23/2014
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 240525
  Adult
Tulum
Quintana Roo
Mexico
07/29/2016
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 208438
 Isla Mujeres
Quintana Roo
Mexico
03/17/2015
Rodolfo Capdevielle
Foto
Photography ID: 208236
 Isla Cozumel
Quintana Roo
Mexico
03/13/2015
Rodolfo Capdevielle



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
234355310/08/2025MexicoQuintana RooPlaya del CarménHugo Alberto Valderrey
234598205/08/2025MexicoQuintana RooPlaya del CarménHugo Alberto Valderrey
234010202/08/2025MexicoQuintana RooHolboxJorge Omar Lanza
223112930/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún3Faustino Hollmann
220871827/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén3Dario Juan Wendeler
220874426/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén2Dario Juan Wendeler
220880823/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooEste de la isla, Isla Cozumel5Dario Juan Wendeler
220885022/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooZona Arqueológica Tulum1Dario Juan Wendeler
220891821/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooCoco beach, Playa del Carmén2Dario Juan Wendeler
204299617/05/2024MexicoQuintana RooRiu Dunamar, CancúnPablo Alberto Re
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.