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Genus of birds
Sterna is a genus of terns in the bird family Laridae. The genus used to encompass most "white" terns indiscriminately, but mtDNA sequence comparisons
Sterna
Bird that breeds in the Arctic and subarctic and migrates to the Antarctic
The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and subarctic
Arctic_tern
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Sterna or sterna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sterna is a genus of seabirds. Sterna may also refer to: Sterna, the plural of sternum, the
Sterna_(disambiguation)
Family of seabirds
Naturae, placing the gulls in the genus Larus and the terns in Sterna. He gave Sterna the description rostrum subulatum, "awl-shaped bill", referring
Tern
Village in Istria County, Croatia
Šterna (Italian: Sterna) is a village in the municipality of Grožnjan-Grisignana in Istria, Croatia. According to the 2021 census, its population was
Šterna
Species of bird
described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766 as Sterna fuscata, bearing this name for many years until the genus Sterna was split up; it is now classified in the
Sooty_tern
Species of bird
Pallas in 1764 and given the binomial name Sterna albifrons. It was moved to the genus Sternula when the genus Sterna was restricted to the larger typical terns
Little_tern
European weather satellite constellation
EPS-Sterna (EUMETSAT Polar System – Sterna) is a future European constellation of weather satellites under development by EUMETSAT and the European Space
EPS-Sterna
Migratory seabird in the family Laridae with circumpolar distribution
The common tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution, its four subspecies breeding in temperate
Common_tern
Sterna Island (65°23′S 65°14′W / 65.383°S 65.233°W / -65.383; -65.233) is a small island lying 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) north of Darboux Island,
Sterna_Island
Bird in the family Laridae
The roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) is a species of tern in the family Laridae. The genus name Sterna is derived from Old English "stearn", "tern", and
Roseate_tern
German actress and dancer (1897–1984)
Katta Sterna (born Katharina Ida Stern; December 19, 1897 – July 29, 1984) was a German actress and dancer. Katharina Stern was the daughter of engineer
Katta_Sterna
Species of bird
but in 1783 the Dutch naturalist Pieter Boddaert coined the binomial name Sterna maxima in his catalogue of the Planches Enluminées. The royal tern is now
Royal_tern
Community in Greece
Sterna (Greek: Στέρνα) is a small village in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Lyrkeia. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού
Sterna,_Argolis
Species of bird
Etayeb, K. & Hamza, A. 2006: Report on the census of Lesser Crested Tern Sterna bengalensis in the Eastern coast of Libya. (1–7 August 2006). Unpublished
Lesser_crested_tern
Species of bird
after they have fledged. This species was previously included in the genus Sterna but with other small terns such as the little tern and the least tern it
Damara_tern
Body part in invertebrates
The sternum (pl.: sterna) is the ventral portion of a segment of an arthropod thorax or abdomen. In insects, the sterna are usually single, large sclerites
Sternum_(arthropod_anatomy)
Species of bird
Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough in 1832, giving it the binomial name Sterna antarctica, which had already been used for the Antarctic tern by French
Black-fronted_tern
Subspecies of bird
mangroves from the harbour. Hansen, Katrina (2006). New Zealand fairy tern (Sterna nereis davisae) recovery plan, 2005-15 (PDF). Threatened Species Recovery
New_Zealand_fairy_tern
Species of bird
the Aleutian tern were recently split into a new genus Onychoprion from Sterna (Bridge et al., 2005). They resemble the sooty tern but with a grey back
Spectacled_tern
Species of bird
or Indian river tern (Sterna aurantia) is a tern in the family Laridae, the largest species currently included in the genus Sterna of typical terns. It
River_tern
Species of bird
Sandwich tern was originally described by ornithologist John Latham in 1787 as Sterna sandvicensis but was moved to its current genus, Thalasseus (Boie, 1822)
Sandwich_tern
Species of bird
Systema Naturae. He placed it with terns in the genus Sterna and coined the binomial name Sterna nilotica. Gmelin based his description on the "Egyptian
Gull-billed_tern
Brazilian cargo airline
Sterna Linhas Aéreas was a cargo airline based in Curitiba, Brazil, founded in 2014. It operated cargo services. The Sterna Linhas Aéreas fleet consisted
Sterna_Linhas_Aéreas
Community in Greece
Megali Sterna (Greek: Μεγάλη Στέρνα, old name: Greek: Τσιγούντσα Cugunci / Tsigountsa) is a village in the Kilkis region of Greece. It is situated in the
Megali_Sterna
Species of bivalve
Pteria sterna, or commonly known as the rainbow-lipped pearl oyster or the Pacific wing-oyster, is a species of marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pteriidae
Pteria_sterna
Seabird in the family Laridae
white in the winter. The greater crested tern was originally described as Sterna bergii by German naturalist Martin Lichtenstein in 1823, but was moved to
Greater_crested_tern
Community in Greece
Sterna (Greek: Στέρνα) is a settlement in the Evros regional unit of Greece. It is located around 9 kilometers west of Nea Vyssa and northwest of Orestiada
Sterna,_Evros
Species of bird
white-winged black tern and common tern, writing "Sterna fissipes [Chlidonias leucopterus] et Hirundine [Sterna hirundo] natam". This bird has a number of geographical
Whiskered_tern
Species of bird
Caspian tern. Breeding Migration Year-round Nonbreeding Synonyms Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770 Hydroprogne tschegrava Lepechin, 1770 Helopus caspius
Caspian_tern
Species of bird
Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri) is a tern in the family Laridae. The genus name Sterna is derived from Old English "stearn", "tern", and forsteri commemorates
Forster's_tern
Species of bird
ISSN 0019-1019. "Fairy Tern: Sterna nereis". Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 2013-12-17. "Species factsheet: Sterna nereis". BirdLife International
Fairy_tern
Species of bird
known as Sterna zimmermanni (or Thalasseus zimmermanni), until the rediscovery of the previously lost type specimen of Hermann Schlegel's Sterna bernsteini
Chinese_crested_tern
Flat bone in the middle front part of the rib cage
The sternum (pl.: sternums or sterna) or breastbone is a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest. It connects to the ribs via cartilage
Sternum
Species of bird
Civil Service. It was originally given the name black-shafted ternlet (Sterna saundersi) by Hume, which was later changed to its present name. It is considered
Saunders's_tern
Species of flatworm
Seeschwalben. 1. Ueber neue Cyathocotyliden aus dem Darm von Sterna hirundo L. und Sterna paradisea. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde. 8 (3): 255–316. v
Holostephanus_bursiformis
Species of bird
The black-bellied tern (Sterna acuticauda) is a tern found near large rivers in the Indian subcontinent, its range extending from Pakistan, Nepal and India
Black-bellied_tern
Species of bird
The Antarctic tern (Sterna vittata) is a seabird in the family Laridae. It ranges throughout the southern oceans and is found on small islands around Antarctica
Antarctic_tern
Settlement in Macedonia, Greece
Sterna (Greek: Στέρνα, before 1927: Σολομίστι – Solomisti), is a village in Kozani Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community of Velanidia
Sterna,_Kozani
Species of bird
further disturbance by humans. Recent threats include the gull-billed tern (Sterna nilotica), which can decrease reproductive success in a colony to less than
Least_tern
Genus of birds
by the French polymath Constantine Samuel Rafinesque with Sterna melanops Rafinesque = Sterna surinamensis Gmelin, J.F. as the type species. The name Chlidonias
Marsh_tern
Species of bird
particularly basal among the terns, being more closely related to typical Sterna terns than any of the superficially much more similar genera Gelochelidon
Inca_tern
Extinct species of bird
Sterna milne-edwardsii is an extinct tern from the Miocene. It was named after Alphonse Milne-Edwards a French ornithologist specialising in fossil birds
Sterna_milne-edwardsii
Island in the town and former whaling port of Nantucket, Massachusetts
S. threatened species; least tern (Sterna antillarum); northern harrier (Circus cyaneus) and common tern (Sterna hirundo). The southeast end of the island
Tuckernuck_Island
Species of bird
first described Bonaparte's gull in 1815, he gave it the scientific name Sterna philadelphia, and the English name 'Banded-tail Tern'; the description clearly
Bonaparte's_gull
Species of bird
The white-fronted tern (Sterna striata), also known as tara, sea swallow, black-billed tern, kahawai bird, southern tern, or swallow tail, was first described
White-fronted_tern
Family of birds
Genus Larosterna (1 species; Inca tern) Genus Chlidonias (4 species) Genus Sterna (13 species) Genus Thalasseus (7 species) Subfamily Larinae (gulls) Genus
Laridae
Species of bird
The South American tern (Sterna hirundinacea) is a species of tern found in coastal regions of southern South America, including the Falkland Islands,
South_American_tern
Species of bird
The black-naped tern (Sterna sumatrana) is an oceanic tern mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean
Black-naped_tern
Species of bird
Laridae Genus: Sternula Species: S. lorata Binomial name Sternula lorata (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861) Synonyms Sterna lorata Philippi & Landbeck, 1861
Peruvian_tern
Extinct genus of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Mancalla
Species of bird
The snowy-crowned tern (Sterna trudeaui), also known as Trudeau's tern, is a species of bird in subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, the gulls, terns
Snowy-crowned_tern
Species of butterfly
Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Genus: Euptera Species: E. mocquerysi Binomial name Euptera mocquerysi Staudinger, 1893 Synonyms Euptera sterna Staudinger, 1894
Euptera_mocquerysi
Species of bird
Though described in 1822, the genus was largely treated as a synonym of Sterna until a 2005 study demonstrated that the systematics of the terns needed
Elegant_tern
Species of bird
The white-cheeked tern (Sterna repressa) is a species of tern in the family Laridae. It is found around the coasts on the Red Sea, around the Horn of Africa
White-cheeked_tern
Genus of birds
the species in the genus were generally retained within the larger genus Sterna, the genus that holds most terns, until a study in 2005 showed that this
Onychoprion
Species of bird
Islands. It was formerly named Sterna aleutica. Indeed, in his 1758 Systema Naturae, Linnaeus placed the terns in the genus Sterna. However, a phylogenetic
Aleutian_tern
Species of bird
Charadriiformes Family: Laridae Genus: Sternula Species: S. superciliaris Binomial name Sternula superciliaris (Vieillot, 1819) Synonyms Sterna superciliaris
Yellow-billed_tern
Species of bird
Onychoprion Species: O. anaethetus Binomial name Onychoprion anaethetus (Scopoli, 1786) Synonyms Sterna anaetheta Scopoli, 1786 Sterna anaethetus Scopoli, 1786
Bridled_tern
River in Florida, United States
(Leucophaeus atricilla) Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri) Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Wood Stork (Mycteria americana)
Moses_Creek
Genus of birds
Boie to accommodate a single species, Sterna minuta Linnaeus, 1766. This scientific name is a junior synonym of Sterna albifrons Pallas, 1764, the little
Sternula
Family of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Skua
Municipality in Istria County, Croatia
Makovci - Macovzi, population 92 Martinčići - Martincici, population 111 Šterna - Sterna, population 70 Vrnjak - Vergnacco, uninhabited Završje - Piemonte d'Istria
Grožnjan
French music arranger and cellist
Mathilde Sternat is a French cellist and arranger. Sternat studied the cello and chamber music, notably with Étienne Péclard, at the Conservatoire de Paris
Mathilde_Sternat
European Earth observation satellite constellation
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
Hyperfield
A Roseate tern Sterna dougallii Sterna di Dougall – A Common tern Sterna hirundo Sterna comune – A Arctic tern Sterna paradisaea Sterna codalunga – A Lesser
List_of_birds_of_Italy
Cook University. Chen, Lin; He, Fengi (2011). "Are they hybrids of Sterna bergii × Sterna bernsteini?". Chinese Birds. 2 (3): 152–156. doi:10.5122/CBIRDS
Hybridisation_in_terns
Settlement in Greece
Sterna. As per the Kallikratis plan, this village, together with Soultogianneika and Megali Sterna, constitute the local community of Megali Sterna,
Michalitsi,_Kilkis
Species of bird
Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Sterna nigra. Linnaeus specified the type location as Europe but it is now restricted
Black_tern
Species of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
White_tern
Genus of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Oreopholus
Species of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Diademed_sandpiper-plover
Genus of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Avocet
Islands in Western Australia
The Low Rocks and Sterna Island Important Bird Area comprises two islets lying about 14 km apart and with a collective area of 14 ha, in the Montesquieu
Low Rocks and Sterna Island Important Bird Area
Low_Rocks_and_Sterna_Island_Important_Bird_Area
Species of bird
Colombia. Like the other "marsh" terns (Chlidonias), and unlike the "white" (Sterna) terns, these birds do not dive for fish, but fly slowly over the water
White-winged_tern
Genus of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Ichthyaetus
European technology demonstration satellites
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
PROBA_satellite_series
pipixcan (A) Kelp gull, Larus dominicanus Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea Antarctic tern, Sterna vittata Order: Sphenisciformes Family: Spheniscidae The
List_of_birds_of_Antarctica
Irish space satellite (2023)
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
EIRSAT-1
Village in Istria County, Croatia
v t e Settlements of Grožnjan Antonci Bijele Zemlje Grožnjan Kostanjica Kuberton Makovci Martinčići Šterna Završje
Antonci,_Grožnjan
Species of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Australian_pratincole
Greek technology demonstration satellite
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
PeakSat
2024 Portuguese satellite
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
ISTSat-1
Planned European mission to demonstrate space debris removal
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
ClearSpace-1
Species of wasp
markings such as spots on the midfemur and sterna. Yellow markings vary, but have been reported on the face and sterna 1 through 4. Additionally, males have
Polistes_carolina
Topics referred to by the same term
Sea swallow may refer to: the common tern, Sterna hirundo, a seabird in the family Laridae Glaucus atlanticus, a pelagic aeolid nudibranch the original
Sea_swallow
Genus of Auk
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Puffin
1920s French piston aircraft engine
12D 12E Courlis 12F Courlis AM-6 12Q Eider 12H Pétrel 12Rcr Radium 12R Sterna 18G Orion Radial piston engines 5P 7M Mizar 9N Algol 14A 18F Sirius See
Lorraine_7M_Mizar
Island in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Yellow-billed (Lesser Crested) Tern (Sterna bengalensis) - occupies the northern shore for nesting Bridled Tern (Sterna anaethetus) - inhabits the island's
Juraid_Island
Family of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Buttonquail
Species of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Crab-plover
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
Aevar; Fox, James W.; Silk, Janet R. D. (2010). "Tracking of Arctic terns Sterna paradisaea reveals longest animal migration". Proceedings of the National
Bird
Genus of birds
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Laricola
(fruntaterna) Sternula albifrons B* Common tern (kriterna) Sterna hirundo A Arctic tern (havterna) Sterna paradisaea A White-winged tern (vonghvít terna) Chlidonias
List of birds of the Faroe Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Faroe_Islands
Pagophila eburnea Rhodostethia rosea Sterna albifrons Sterna caspia Sterna fuscata Sterna hirundo Sterna leucoptera Sterna nigra Thalasseus bergii Stercorarius
Protected species of South Korea
Protected_species_of_South_Korea
Subfamily of wasps
convex, with a laterotergite not seen easily, ventrally around the sterna. The sterna of this subfamily is flat or concave and not seen from the lateral
Chrysidinae
Species of bird
Greek gelao, "to laugh", and khelidon, "swallow". John Gould described Sterna macrotarsa from a specimen held at King's College, London in 1837. Although
Australian_tern
Genus of bird
Onychoprion Pagophila Phaetusa †Pseudosterna Rhodostethia Rynchops Rissa Sterna †Sternalara Sternula Thalasseus Xema Stercorariidae Stercorarius Turnicidae
Bartramia_(bird)
pelagic birds, including the lesser crested tern (Sterna bengalensis) and greater crested tern (Sterna bergii). The bank belongs to the township of Bitra
Byramgore_Reef
EU satellite telecoms constellation project
(2027) NanoMagSat (2027) Arctic Ocean Surveillance (2028) Tango (2028) EPS-Sterna (2029) Harmony (2029) SOVA-S (2030) Wivern (2032) Aeolus-2 (2034) Hibidis
IRIS²
STERNA
STERNA
STERNA
STERNA
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
River Ganga
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Gregorius, GREGORIO means "watchful; vigilant."
Female
German
German legend name of a fresh-water spirit believed to reside in sacred springs and rivers, MELUSINE means either "wonder" or "sea-fog." Melusine is depicted as being like a fish or serpent from the waist down.Â
Male
Norse
Variant spelling of Old Norse Guðbrandr, GULBRANDR means "God's sword."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beautiful night
Boy/Male
German
Wise
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Town of the Hollow
Female
English
Feminine form of English Dean, DEANA means "dean, head, leader."
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Cold Spring
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Noise; Sound; Gentle Sound of Water
STERNA
STERNA
STERNA
STERNA
STERNA
a.
Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum.
n.
An internal process of the sternal plates in the thorax of insects.
n.
the lesser tern (Sterna minuta).
n.
The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum.
n.
The sternal, or under piece, of any one of the uromeres of insects and other arthropods.
a.
Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.
n.
A species of tern, esp. the sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa) of the West Indies. In the Bahama Islands the name is applied to the tropic bird, Phaethon flavirostris.
n.
Stern.
pl.
of Sternum
n.
Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various allied genera.