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Thalasseus bengalensis (R.Lesson, 1831)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Charadriiformes
family
Laridae
genus
Thalasseus
species
Thalasseus bengalensis

Name

Homonyms
Thalasseus bengalensis (R.Lesson, 1831)
Common names
Bengaalse Stern in Dutch
Bengalsk Terne in language.
Bengalska čigra in Serbian
Bengalþerna in Icelandic
Bengálčearret in Northern Sami
Charrán bengalí in Spanish
Charrán bengalí in Spanish
Charrán bengalí in Spanish
Dara-laut benggala in Indonesian
Kuifkopseeswael (Kuifkopsterretjie) in Afrikaans
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested Tern in English
Lesser Crested-Tern in English
Môr-Wennol Gribog Leiaf in Welsh
Môr-Wenoliaid Cribog Lleiaf in Welsh
N'mandi, Kawa, Sambigui in language.
Rüppellseeschwalbe in German
Sterna di Rüppell in Italian
Sterne voyageuse in French
Sterne voyageuse in French
Sterne voyageuse in French
Sterne voyageuse in French
Tepeli Sumru in Turkish
bengala ŝterno in Esperanto
bengalinė žuvėdra in Lithuanian
bengalterne in Norwegian
bengáli csér in Hungarian
garajau-bengalense in Portuguese
garajau-pequeno in Portuguese
garajau-pequeno in Portuguese
garajau-pequeno in Portuguese
iltärna in Swedish
lesser crested tern in English
liivatiir in Estonian
mazais cekulzīriņš in Latvian
mindre iltärna in Swedish
narančastokljuna čigra in Croatian
pikkutöyhtötiira in Finnish
rybitwa bengalska in Polish
rybák oranžovozobý in Czech
rybár prostredný in Slovak
xatrac de Bengala in Catalan–Valencian
Πορτοκαλόραμφο Γλαρόνι in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Бенгалска рибарка in Bulgarian
Бенгальская крачка in Russian

Bibliographic References

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