Sternula nereis (Gould, 1843)
Fairy tern
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Family:  Laridae ()
Max. size:  27 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 57.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Total Length: 22 to 27 cm; Wingspan: 50 cm (Ref. 8812). Dipping; inshore waters around islands and archipelagos (Ref. 356).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 (C1) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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