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Onychoprion fuscatus

Sooty Tern

As recorded: Sterna fuscata Linnaeus, 1766

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Laridae

Collected by
Shelton
Locality
Sand Island
Region
U.S. Outlying Islands
Coordinates
16.7453, -169.5120
Record type
Preserved specimen
145 Bishop specimens of Onychoprion fuscatus · collected 1891–1930Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Onychoprion fuscatus. BPBM 145979. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38807606. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/145979.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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