This is a digital surrogate of a specimen housed at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. See https: //iowalakesidelab.org for information on the facility and for obtaining access to the specimens.
Vernacular name
Black ternScientific name
Chlidonias niger subsp. surinamensis (Gmelin, 1789)Date collected
1897-08-17Sex
MaleContinent
North AmericaCountry
United StatesMunicipality
District of ColumbiaIdentified By
Bartsch, PaulTaxa: Kingdom
AnimaliaTaxa: Phylum
ChordataTaxa: Class
AvesTaxa: Order
CharadriiformesTaxa: Family
LaridaeTaxa: Genus
ChlidoniasTaxa: Species
nigerTaxa: Subspecies
surinamensisTaxon rank
subspeciesInstitution ID
Iowa Lakeside LaboratoryMaterial Sample ID
0001184Occurrence ID
ILH_Birds:0001184Collection ID
ILH_BirdsTaxon remarks
Originally identified as Hydrochelidon nigra surinamensis