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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Laridae .
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There are also nests of species of the terns, Sterna fuscata, Anous stolidus and Procelsterna cerulea as well as a small population of the cernícalo, Falco sparverius fernandensis, the only land bird of the archipelago.
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At least three species of terns probably nest on this island, namely Sterna fuscata, Anous stolidus and Procelsterna cerulea.
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Sooty tern Sterna fuscata, noddy Anous stolidus and grey ternlet Procelsterna cerula.
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