Dataset

Distribution of Indo-Pacific Little Tern Sternula albifrons sinensis in Western Australia

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Recent observations confirm the Indo-Pacific Little Tern Sternula albifrons sinensis has been extending its breeding range in Western Australia in recent years, following a pattern documented in other tern and noddy species on the western coast of Australia.

Citation: Dunlop JN and Greenwell CN (2022) A long tern view: distribution of small terns (Sternula)in Western Australia and implications for their conservation Pacific Conservation Biology doi:10.1071/PC22016

Published: February 03, 2023 at 11:32

License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

URL: https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=small_terns_wa

Contacts:

J.N. Dunlop
Conservation Council of Western Australia

C. N. Greenwell
Murdoch University

34
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

No missing or invalid fields.

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 26
76.5%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 5
14.7%

Measurement types

DNA derived data