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BirdLCLeast Concern

Little Tern

Sternula albifrons

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The little tern is Britain's smallest tern and one of its rarest coastal breeding birds, nesting on shingle beaches exposed to disturbance.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Sternula albifrons
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.