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Papua New Guinea3
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Sterna hirundo

BPBM 110530 · A Engilis, Jr

Papua New Guinea

Sterna hirundo

BPBM 110531 · A Engilis, Jr

Papua New Guinea

Sterna hirundo

BPBM 110532 · A Engilis, Jr

Papua New Guinea

Sterna hirundo

BPBM 145077 · ?

Oʻahu

Sterna hirundo

BPBM 184969 · E Lund, USFWS

Laysan

Sterna hirundo

BPBM 185232 · unknown

Saipan Island, Northern Mariana Islands

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