Elegant Tern (species: Thalasseus elegans) in Birds of Costa Rica (Gaia Guide)
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Thalasseus elegans
Elegant Tern


©Alejandra Mercado: Thalasseus elegans

©William Levine: Thalasseus elegans

©Andrew Reding: Thalasseus elegans

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Thalasseus
Species Thalasseus elegans

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 39 cm to 43 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • From 76 cm to 81 cm

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