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Least Tern

Birds
The least tern is a species of tern that breeds in North America and locally in northern South America. It is closely related to, and was formerly often considered conspecific with, the little tern of the Old World. Other close relatives include... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Sternula antillarum
Mass: 1.4 oz (Adult)
Size: between 8.3-9.1 inches
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes