Further records of Elegant Terns Sterna elegans in Colombia and their geographic source

Nuevos registros del gaviotín elegante Sterna elegans en Colombia y su origen geográfico

Autores/as

  • Charles T. Collins Department of Biological Sciences, California State University

Palabras clave:

Colombia, Elegant Tern, migration, overwintering, Sterna elegans

Resumen

The recovery of three Elegant Terns banded in southern California adds to the number of confirmed records for the country and indicates a southern California colony of origin for some of these terns wintering or migrating through Colombia.

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Referencias

ANONYMOUS. 1998. Check-list of North American Birds. American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, DC.

BURNESS, G. P, K. LEFEVRE, & C. T. COLLINS. 1999. Elegant Tern (Sterna elegans). in: A. Poole and F. Gill (eds).The birds of North America. No 404.The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.

COLLINS, C. T. 2006. Banding studies of Elegant Terns in southern California. North American Bird Bander 31:17-22.

COLLINS, C. T., W. A. SCHEW & E. BURKETT. 1991. Elegant Terns breeding in Orange County California. American Birds 45:393-395.

DOWNING, C. 2005. New distributional information for some Colombian birds, with a new species for South America. Cotinga 24:13-15.

HILTY, S, L. & W. L. BROWN. 1986. A guide to the birds of Colombia. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.

HOWELL, S. N. G. & S. WEBB. 1995. A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America. Oxford University Press, New York, NY.

NARANJO, L. G. & R. FRANKE. 1997. Confirmación de la presencia del gaviotín Sterna elegans (Aves: Laridae) en Colombia. Boletín de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras 26:109-112.

RIDGELY, R. S. & J. A. GWYNNE. 1989. A guide to the birds of Panama, with Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras. 2nd Edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.

STILES, F. G. & A. F. SKUTCH. 1989. A guide to the birds of Costa Rica. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY.

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2021-07-09

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Further records of Elegant Terns Sterna elegans in Colombia and their geographic source: Nuevos registros del gaviotín elegante Sterna elegans en Colombia y su origen geográfico. (2021). Ornitología Colombiana, 4, 76-77. https://revistas.ornitologiacolombiana.com/index.php/roc/article/view/119