The Caspian tern is a species of tern, with a subcosmopolitan but scattered distribution. Despite its extensive range, it is monotypic of its genus, and has no subspecies accepted either. In New Zealand it is also known by the Maori name "taranui".
Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
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Uploaded Aug 18, 2014. Captured Aug 17, 2014 13:42 in Ontario Beach Boardwalk, Rochester, NY 14612, USA.
