Elegant tern (Sterna elegans)
Facts
| Previously known as: | Thalasseus elegans |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Sterna (1) |
| Size | Length: 39 - 43 cm (2) Wingspan: 76 - 81 cm (2) |
| Weight | 186 - 300 g (2) |
Status
Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).
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