Inca Tern

Larosterna inca - Sterne inca

Sterne inca
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Larosterna

  • Species
    :

    inca

Descriptor

Lesson, RP Garnot, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 42 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sterne inca
adult
Sterne inca
adult plum. breeding

Inca Tern (Larosterna inca) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Sterne inca,
  • Charrán inca,
  • trinta-réis-de-bigodes,
  • Inkaseeschwalbe,
  • inka csér,
  • Incastern,
  • Sterna inca,
  • inkatärna,
  • Inkaterne,
  • rybarica ozdobná,
  • rybák inka,
  • Inkaterne,
  • inkatiira,
  • xatrac inca,
  • rybitwa wąsata,
  • Крачка-инка,
  • インカアジサシ,
  • 印加燕鸥,
  • 印加燕鷗,

Voice song and cries

Sterne inca
adult

Habitat

Sterne inca

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Sterne inca
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