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SccBophaethon rubricauda (Boddaert 1783, Phaeton) 

 Red-tailed Tropic Bird 



Suborder Lariformes 

 Family Sternidse. Terns and Noddies 



Chlidonias leucopareia (Temminck 1820, Sterna) 



Whiskered Tern 

 Chlidonias leucoptera (Temminck 1815, Sterna) 



White-winged Tern 

 Sterna striata Gmelin 1789 



White -fronted Tern 

 Sterna dougallii Montagu 1813 



Roseate Tern 

 Oygisterna sumatrana (Raffles 1822, Sterna) 



Black-naped Tern 

 Sternula albifrons (Vroeg 1764, Sterna) 



White-shafted Ternlet 

 Sternula nereis Gould 1843 



White-faced Ternlet 

 Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein 1823, Sterna) 



Crested Tern 

 Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson 1831, Sterna) 



Lesser Crested Tern 

 Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin 1789, Sterna) 



GuU-billed Tern 

 Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas 1770, Sterna) 



Caspian Tern 

 Melanosterna ancethetus (Scopoli 1786, Sterna) 



Bridled Tern 

 Onychoprion fuscatus (Linne 1766, Sterna) 



Sooty Tern 

 Megalopterus minutus (Boie 1844, Arious) 



White-capped Noddy 

 Megalopterus tenuirostris (Temm. & Laug. 1823, Sterna) 



Lesser Noddy 

 Anous stolidus (Linne 1758, Sterna) 



Noddy 



