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Sterna elegans

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Classifications [top]

List of Habitats:
9 Marine Neritic
9.2 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs
9.3 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel
9.4 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy
9.5 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy-Mud
9.7 Marine Neritic - Macroalgal/Kelp
9.9 Marine Neritic - Seagrass (Submerged)
12 Marine Intertidal
12.2 Marine Intertidal - Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc
12.4 Marine Intertidal - Mud Flats and Salt Flats
13 Marine Coastal/Supratidal
13.4 Marine Coastal/Supratidal - Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes
List of Conservation Actions:
1 Land/water protection
1.1 Site/area protection (in place)
List of Threats:
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
5.4 Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.4 Unintentional effects: (large scale)
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.1 Recreational activities
11 Climate change & severe weather
11.5 Other impacts
Citation: BirdLife International 2012. Sterna elegans. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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