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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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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
FishPejerrey Bonaerense (Odontesthes bonariensis)29/11/2022Diego Oscar
FishPejerrey Bonaerense (Odontesthes bonariensis)21/01/2017Diego Oscar



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Foto
Photography ID: 618338
 Dominicus
La Altagracia
Dominican Republic
12/27/2024
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 195203
  Adult
Isla Mujeres
Quintana Roo
Mexico
02/25/2017
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 62805
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/20/2014
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 43178
  Adult
Golfo San Matías
Río Negro
Argentina
03/03/2014
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 42389
  Adult
Golfo Nuevo
Chubut
Argentina
03/01/2014
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236692121/09/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López3Diego Oscar
236686021/09/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa1Diego Oscar
223874006/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáLas Galeras4Diego Oscar
223868504/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáParque nacional los Haitises40Diego Oscar
223868204/01/2025Dominican RepublicSamanáNavegación Santa Bárbara de Samaná - Pn Los Haitises2Diego Oscar
223779001/01/2025Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaNavegación Bayahíbe - Isla Catalina2Diego Oscar
223752530/12/2024Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaNavegación Mano Juan - Playa Canto de la Playa1Diego Oscar
223751330/12/2024Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaMano Juan, Isla Saona13Diego Oscar
223464829/12/2024Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaIsla Saona1Diego Oscar
223457529/12/2024Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaNavegación Bayahíbe - Isla Saona2Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.