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Hello! I am the crested tern from China. ENDANGERED
Less than fifty of us exist in the Fujian
Blast from
and Zhejiang provinces of China. the past
Cha It was thought that the
Chinese crested tern
Non-migratory became extinct in the
Diurnal 1930s, till they were
; rediscovered in 2000.
racteristics
Y REDENCDRIATNIGCEALL
No hunting zone CR
In 2000, the government declared all areas where our species is EN
found to be protected areas. Fishermen are being encouraged to VU
ferry birdwatchers to see us, instead of collecting our eggs. That
way, they can earn money without causing harm to us. In Thailand,
we are nationally protected and the Laem Talumphuk area has been
declared a no-hunting zone to ensure our safety.
Less than fifty of us exist in the Fujian
Blast from
and Zhejiang provinces of China. the past
Cha It was thought that the
Chinese crested tern
Non-migratory became extinct in the
Diurnal 1930s, till they were
; rediscovered in 2000.
racteristics
Y REDENCDRIATNIGCEALL
No hunting zone CR
In 2000, the government declared all areas where our species is EN
found to be protected areas. Fishermen are being encouraged to VU
ferry birdwatchers to see us, instead of collecting our eggs. That
way, they can earn money without causing harm to us. In Thailand,
we are nationally protected and the Laem Talumphuk area has been
declared a no-hunting zone to ensure our safety.
