Peruvian Tern Sternula lorata Scientific name definitions
- EN Endangered
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Michael Gochfeld, Joanna Burger, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 8, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 8, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Перуанска рибарка |
| Czech | rybák peruánský |
| Danish | Peruterne |
| Dutch | Humboldtstern |
| English | Peruvian Tern |
| English (United States) | Peruvian Tern |
| Finnish | chilenpikkutiira |
| French | Sterne du Pérou |
| French (French Guiana) | Sterne du Pérou |
| German | Peruseeschwalbe |
| Icelandic | Þvengþerna |
| Japanese | ペルーアジサシ |
| Norwegian | perudvergterne |
| Polish | rybitwa peruwiańska |
| Russian | Чилийская крачка |
| Serbian | Peruanska čigra |
| Slovak | rybár peruánsky |
| Spanish | Charrancito Peruano |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviotín chico |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gaviotín Peruano |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gaviotín Peruano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Charrancito peruano |
| Swedish | perutärna |
| Turkish | Peru Sumrusu |
| Ukrainian | Крячок перуанський |
Sternula lorata (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861)
PROTONYM:
Sterna lorata
Philippi & Landbeck, 1861. An.Univ.Chile 19, p.612.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Arica Bay, Tacna, Chile.
Definitions
- STERNULA
- lorata
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Peruvian Tern