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Thalasseus bergii

a subspecies of Greater Crested Tern, Crested Tern, Swift Tern

As recorded: Sterna bergii cristata Stephens, 1826

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Laridae

Collected by
A Engilis, Jr
Collector number
Collector Number: AE 1720
Locality
Bismark Sea, 4.5 km N, 15.5 km E Vanimo, (N of Pual River mouth)
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-2.6530, 141.4380
Identified by
R B Clapp, 2004
Record type
Preserved specimen
17 Bishop specimens of Thalasseus bergii · collected 1922–1923Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Thalasseus bergii. BPBM 110526. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39102846. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/110526.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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