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Charadriiformes > Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)


Sandwich Tern   Thalasseus sandvicensis

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By Todd Boland in
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By kperezleon in
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By Theo Mamais in
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By Theo Mamais in
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By Theo Mamais in
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By bmarnell39 in
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By Mikko Pyhälä in
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By Nature Expeditions Peru in
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By rmoenke in
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Fuerteventura", type: "picture"}},{lat: 8.640040000000, lng: -83.165100000000, name: {txt: "Wintering bird in flight in the Golfo Dulce area near Golfito.
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By Norbert Sauberer in
Golfito", type: "picture"}},{lat: 27.847600000000, lng: -97.058700000000, name: {txt: "A bird flying low by the jetty
By Erik Breden in
Port Aransas", type: "picture"}},{lat: 27.847808, lng: -97.058217, name: {txt: "A bird flying by the jetty
By Erik Breden in
Port Aransas", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.647300000000, lng: 0.765138000000, name: {txt: "Bird looking for a fish
By Juan Gonzalez Valdivieso in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.647911, lng: 0.765147, name: {txt: "Bird fishing
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Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.301300000000, lng: -6.170200000000, name: {txt: "Rejoining a family group preparing for migration to Africa
By bmarnell39 in
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By Juan José Bazán Hiraldo in
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By Carlos Ruiz.- Guerra in
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By benoit nabholz in
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By juanjaimemg in
Guaratuba Bay", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.307100000000, lng: 2.118470000000, name: {txt: "Bird near the sea
By Juan Gonzalez Valdivieso in
Llobregat Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 10.472500000000, lng: -67.809700000000, name: {txt: "All yellow bill bird
By Dilia E. Garcia in
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By Dilia E. Garcia in
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By Marco Valentini in
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By Stan Mansfield in
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Aarhus", type: "picture"}},{lat: 25.084400000000, lng: 56.355400000000, name: {txt: "Adult in non-breeding plumage flying.
By Christophe Gouraud in
Khor Kalba", type: "picture"}},{lat: 11.380000000000, lng: -73.147300000000, name: {txt: "fotografia tomanada en santuario de fauna y flora los flamencos en la laguna grande
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Laguna Grande", type: "picture"}},{lat: 52.734100000000, lng: 4.644710000000, name: {txt: "A bird returning from the sea to feed his chick
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Camperduin", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.085800000000, lng: 4.844970000000, name: {txt: "Male and Female breeding
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By Pierandrea Brichetti in
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By Georges Olioso in
Lagos", type: "picture"}},{lat: 21.391700000000, lng: 69.290800000000, name: {txt: "Resting
By Shantilal Varu in
Gujarat", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.086415, lng: 4.845111, name: {txt: "A colony of Sandwich Terns.
By Yoël Jimenez in
Texel", type: "picture"}},{lat: 9.173030000000, lng: -83.760000000000, name: {txt: "standing on a rock, next to a royal tern
By Róger Rodríguez in
Parque Nacional Marino Ballena", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.265100000000, lng: -4.090960000000, name: {txt: "An adult bird flying past the pier
By Andrew Emmerson in
Beaumaris", type: "picture"}},{lat: 26.455200000000, lng: -82.132400000000, name: {txt: "Flight.
By marvinhyett in
Sanibel Island", type: "picture"}},{lat: 26.455878, lng: -82.132357, name: {txt: "On the beach.
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Sanibel Island", type: "picture"}},{lat: 26.431700000000, lng: -82.053500000000, name: {txt: "Bathing in the surf. Sandwich and Royal Terns.
By marvinhyett in
Middle Gulf Drive", type: "picture"}},{lat: 46.039900000000, lng: 34.046900000000, name: {txt: "Birds at sunset.
By Eszter Megyeri in
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By Santiago Carvalho in
Maldonado Department", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.582100000000, lng: 2.572860000000, name: {txt: "Adullt birds in winter plumage plus first winter, flying along an adult winter black-headed gull
By peparcos in
Arenys de Mar", type: "picture"}},{lat: -40.346500000000, lng: -67.675800000000, name: {txt: "Bird capturing a small fish.
By Hernan Povedano in
Rio Negro Province", type: "picture"}},{lat: 39.617800000000, lng: -0.257211000000, name: {txt: "An adult fishing next to the shore.
By Shackleton in
Marjal del Moro", type: "picture"}},{lat: -23.536300000000, lng: -46.645200000000, name: {txt: "A group of birds flying.
By Julio Silveira in
São Paulo State", type: "picture"}},{lat: 43.477800000000, lng: -3.511190000000, name: {txt: "Resting after eating
By delareina in
Noja", type: "picture"}},{lat: 36.309600000000, lng: 34.017400000000, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern - Kara gagalı sumru
By NuhNaci in
Göksü Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.947500000000, lng: -3.058350000000, name: {txt: "Fishing.
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Fisherrow Sands", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.564200000000, lng: 32.021900000000, name: {txt: "One bird fishing
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Zonguldak Province", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.956000000000, lng: -3.004750000000, name: {txt: "Standing on a rock.
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Cuthill Rocks", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.956479, lng: -3.004192, name: {txt: "6 birds in winter plumage.
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Cuthill Rocks", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.281600000000, lng: 2.064630000000, name: {txt: "Bird perched on a post inside the marsh / Ave posada en un poste en la marisma
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Llobregat Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.281500000000, lng: 2.064660000000, name: {txt: "Bird perched on a post inside the marsh / Ave posada en un poste en la marisma
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Llobregat Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 41.281600000000, lng: 2.064590000000, name: {txt: "Bird perched on a post inside the marsh / Ave posada en un poste en la marisma
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Llobregat Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.613400000000, lng: 0.729218000000, name: {txt: "Group in the beach / Grupo en la playa
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Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.616100000000, lng: 0.731535000000, name: {txt: "Group in the beach / Grupo en la playa
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Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.614000000000, lng: 0.728188000000, name: {txt: "Group in the beach / Grupo en la playa
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Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.640600000000, lng: 0.738616000000, name: {txt: "Immature in the ground / Inmaduro en el suelo
By arodris in
La Tancada", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.537300000000, lng: 0.605621000000, name: {txt: "Bird in flight off Ebro Delta / Ave en vuelo en el mar sobre el Delta del Ebro
By arodris in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.523700000000, lng: 0.605621000000, name: {txt: "Bird in flight off Ebro Delta / Ave en vuelo en el mar sobre el Delta del Ebro
By arodris in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.535200000000, lng: 0.602875000000, name: {txt: "Bird in flight off Ebro Delta / Ave en vuelo en el mar sobre el Delta del Ebro
By arodris in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.537300000000, lng: 0.606995000000, name: {txt: "Bird in flight off Ebro Delta / Ave en vuelo en el mar sobre el Delta del Ebro
By arodris in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.532100000000, lng: 0.596008000000, name: {txt: "Bird in flight off Ebro Delta / Ave en vuelo en el mar sobre el Delta del Ebro
By arodris in
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By arodris in
Ebro Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 8.482990000000, lng: -79.950700000000, name: {txt: "Bird in non-breeding plumage loafing on the shore
By Birder1997 in
San Carlos", type: "picture"}},{lat: -12.157300000000, lng: -77.026300000000, name: {txt: "In the flock of L. pipixcan
By Helbert E. Noventa in
Lima City", type: "picture"}},{lat: 12.615000000000, lng: -70.057800000000, name: {txt: "on the small rock.
By Antonio Silveira in
Arashi", type: "picture"}},{lat: 12.614600000000, lng: -70.057900000000, name: {txt: "a couple (flock with 10 individuals)
By Antonio Silveira in
Arashi", type: "picture"}},{lat: 12.614800000000, lng: -70.057800000000, name: {txt: "on the rocks.
By Antonio Silveira in
Arashi", type: "picture"}},{lat: 44.615944, lng: 12.177078, name: {txt: "Flight
By Marco Valentini in
Valli di Comacchio", type: "picture"}},{lat: 52.734100000000, lng: 4.644270000000, name: {txt: "Male brings the female a Lesser sand eel as a present.
By Mattias Hofstede in
De Putten", type: "picture"}},{lat: 33.509700000000, lng: -79.067300000000, name: {txt: "Two adult birds on the beach at high tide. One preening.
By andrewwood15101 in
Huntington Beach State Park", type: "picture"}},{lat: -2.250550000000, lng: -80.938400000000, name: {txt: "Two black-billed birds belongs to the northern form (typical acuflavida) and two yellow-billed to the southern (Cayenne...
By Lars Petersson in
Ecuasal Saltpans", type: "picture"}},{lat: 9.978320000000, lng: -84.829400000000, name: {txt: "Bird at rest
By Raymond Marsh in
Puntarenas", type: "picture"}},{lat: 9.97849, lng: -84.828746, name: {txt: "Close up of head
By Raymond Marsh in
Puntarenas", type: "picture"}},{lat: 9.978936, lng: -84.82871, name: {txt: "Bird landing
By Raymond Marsh in
Puntarenas", type: "picture"}},{lat: 57.750700000000, lng: 10.613100000000, name: {txt: "Flying in the tinal zone
By Tomas Grim in
Nordstrand", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.343300000000, lng: -81.639400000000, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern with juvenile along with Common Tern, Black Tern, and Royal Tern.
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder in
Jacksonville", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.343889, lng: -81.639394, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern feeding juvenile.
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder in
Jacksonville", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.343666, lng: -81.639235, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern, side view.
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder in
Jacksonville", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.343615, lng: -81.638827, name: {txt: "Juvenile Sandwich Tern with fish.
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder in
Jacksonville", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.413000000000, lng: -4.506550000000, name: {txt: "An adult returning to its nesting ground with a fish
By Andrew Emmerson in
Cemlyn Bay", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.413648, lng: -4.506324, name: {txt: "A nesting colony
By Andrew Emmerson in
Cemlyn Bay", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.351500000000, lng: -3.368220000000, name: {txt: "An adult bird flying along the shoreline
By Andrew Emmerson in
Gronant", type: "picture"}},{lat: 44.615981, lng: 12.177116, name: {txt: "A nest containing two eggs.
By Pierandrea Brichetti in
Valli di Comacchio", type: "picture"}},{lat: 44.61572, lng: 12.177129, name: {txt: "A nest containing two newly hatched chicks.
By Pierandrea Brichetti in
Valli di Comacchio", type: "picture"}},{lat: 44.615863, lng: 12.177637, name: {txt: "A young bird.
By Pierandrea Brichetti in
Valli di Comacchio", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.826300000000, lng: 14.903000000000, name: {txt: "Beccapesci
By Ciro De Simone in
Campania Region", type: "picture"}},{lat: 38.475600000000, lng: -8.727260000000, name: {txt: "An adult bird in winter plumage perched.
By Éric Roualet in
Estuário do Sado Nature Reserve", type: "picture"}},{lat: 38.476275, lng: -8.726595, name: {txt: "A ringed immature bird perched.
By Éric Roualet in
Estuário do Sado Nature Reserve", type: "picture"}},{lat: -19.638100000000, lng: -39.816500000000, name: {txt: "Agitated birds with the approach of our boat.
By Joselito Nardy Ribeiro in
Regência", type: "picture"}},{lat: 56.187900000000, lng: -2.558960000000, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern in flight with a fish off Isle of May, Scotland.
By Tamas Zeke in
Isle of May", type: "picture"}},{lat: 13.139100000000, lng: -16.703300000000, name: {txt: "A bird bathing.
By Éric Roualet in
Halahin River", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.265478, lng: -4.09037, name: {txt: "An adult bird in flight
By Andrew Emmerson in
Beaumaris", type: "picture"}},{lat: 53.265205, lng: -4.090605, name: {txt: "An adult bird in flight
By Andrew Emmerson in
Beaumaris", type: "picture"}},{lat: 56.458000000000, lng: -2.829130000000, name: {txt: "Three Sandwich Terns (in the middle) on shore with Common Terns, and Kittiwakes, Tentsmuir, Tayside, Scotland.
By Tamas Zeke in
Aberdeenshire Council", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.630132, lng: -1.630547, name: {txt: "Breeding colony of Sandwich Terns
By williamlamberton in
Farne Islands", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.421400000000, lng: -9.639130000000, name: {txt: "Calls made when flying round a harbour
By Joe Angseesing in
Agadir Province", type: "audio"}},{lat: 44.950200000000, lng: 12.396700000000, name: {txt: "Calls from a single individual flying & scanning the water for prey
By Joe Angseesing in
Po River Delta", type: "audio"}},{lat: 53.730600000000, lng: 7.396550000000, name: {txt: "Two birds passing high overhead, then disappearing north toward the open sea
By hoover in
Baltrum Island", type: "audio"}},{lat: 40.706200000000, lng: 0.711365000000, name: {txt: "A colony.
By Pedro Rubio in
Ebro Delta", type: "video"}},{lat: 40.706413, lng: 0.711988, name: {txt: "A pair in the midst of courtship display.
By Pedro Rubio in
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Khor Kalba", type: "video"}},{lat: 43.438700000000, lng: -3.439920000000, name: {txt: "A bird flying and trying to catch a fish once.
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By Joe Angseesing in
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By Richard Garrigues in
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Valli di Comacchio", type: "video"}},{lat: 43.501000000000, lng: -5.260260000000, name: {txt: "A pair on a rock, in the middle of a stream.
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La Griega Beach", type: "video"}},{lat: 55.629629, lng: -1.630587, name: {txt: "birds at nesting grounds (with chicks)
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La Magdalena", type: "video"}},{lat: 12.615117, lng: -70.05767, name: {txt: "several birds on teh rocks.
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Arashi", type: "video"}},{lat: 29.457500000000, lng: -94.626600000000, name: {txt: "Two adults on the beach with a smaller Common Tern.
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Bretteville-sur-Ay", type: "video"}},{lat: -19.637700000000, lng: -39.816400000000, name: {txt: "Agitated birds with the approach of our boat.
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Regência", type: "video"}},{lat: 9.318440000000, lng: -79.999900000000, name: {txt: "a couple of birds at the mouth of the Chagres River at the Carribean Ocean
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Fort San Lorenzo", type: "video"}},{lat: 47.500518, lng: -3.128714, name: {txt: "Adults and juveniles resting on a rock at high tide
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Salina dei Monaci and dune di Torre Colimena Reserve", type: "video"}},{lat: 6.093104616503, lng: -77.416534423828, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern on sandflats
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El Valle", type: "picture"}},{lat: 49.418120700666, lng: 0.109863281250, name: {txt: "An adult bird on the beach
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Normandie", type: "picture"}},{lat: 44.964797930331, lng: 12.387084960938, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern
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Po River Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 38.532053172747, lng: -8.895492553711, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) in Portugal
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Setúbal", type: "picture"}},{lat: 51.747651191768, lng: 3.821718692780, name: {txt: "Bird in winter plumage in flight
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Brouwersdam", type: "picture"}},{lat: 54.187149360981, lng: 7.907967567444, name: {txt: "In flight, from below
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Düne", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.205982988492, lng: 17.921787053347, name: {txt: "A bird in winter plumage resting on a rock
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Palude del Capitano", type: "video"}},{lat: -34.243310920551, lng: 18.408622741699, name: {txt: "In flight, from above
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Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve", type: "picture"}},{lat: -34.243300920551, lng: 18.408908741699, name: {txt: "In flight, side view
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Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.441198851436, lng: 0.711914096028, name: {txt: "A slow motion view of a first summer bird in flight.
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Sant Carles de la Ràpita Sea", type: "video"}},{lat: 9.157010455555, lng: -79.846572875977, name: {txt: "An adult bird in winter plumage perched on a post (notice date)
By Gustavo A. Rodríguez in
Barro Colorado Island", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.626855460899, lng: 58.480844974329, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern foraging off the Muscat beach
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Muscat", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.627468819380, lng: 58.480973719707, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern foraging over Muscat beach
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Muscat", type: "picture"}},{lat: 35.998563025368, lng: 37.565345764160, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern in flight.
By Lars Petersson in
Sabkhat al-Jabbul Lake", type: "picture"}},{lat: 11.886165404376, lng: -70.026855468750, name: {txt: "A group of birds on a shallow beach
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Paraguaná Peninsula", type: "picture"}},{lat: 39.348234754553, lng: -0.323348343372, name: {txt: "Two birds in winter plumage perched on pipes.
By Carlos Fabregat in
Gola de El Pujol", type: "video"}},{lat: 39.348206822117, lng: -0.323469042778, name: {txt: "A bird in winter plumage perched on a pole.
By Carlos Fabregat in
Gola de El Pujol", type: "picture"}},{lat: -2.215327736003, lng: -80.951439991016, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern flying
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Salinas", type: "picture"}},{lat: -12.040663639232, lng: -77.028923034668, name: {txt: "Cabot’s Tern in flight
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Lima City", type: "picture"}},{lat: 54.180211800000, lng: 7.889021400000, name: {txt: "In flight, with a fish in the bill
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Helgoland", type: "picture"}},{lat: 29.457535439880, lng: -94.626617431641, name: {txt: "a few Cabots terns in among Royal terns
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Guaraú", type: "picture"}},{lat: 57.228244767659, lng: 10.547132492065, name: {txt: "sideview of adult bird in flight
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Ystad", type: "picture"}},{lat: 17.146654615227, lng: -61.851868629456, name: {txt: "A bird bathing amongst many Laughing Gulls.
By Josep del Hoyo in
McKinnons Pond", type: "video"}},{lat: 55.629546544291, lng: -1.631126403809, name: {txt: "A breeding colony.
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By Éric Roualet in
Djerba Island", type: "picture"}},{lat: 24.926294766396, lng: 66.994628906250, name: {txt: "In flight.
By gilgit2 in
Karachi", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.949848615611, lng: -3.049253008252, name: {txt: "A bird in flight, close to an Eurasian Curlew (slow motion).
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River Esk Estuary", type: "video"}},{lat: 29.112889614058, lng: -13.657808303833, name: {txt: "Resting birds.
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El Río", type: "video"}},{lat: 28.325282866512, lng: -80.591239929199, name: {txt: "Flying adult in non-breeding plumage.
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Cocoa Beach", type: "picture"}},{lat: 17.918778998446, lng: -87.961606979370, name: {txt: "A small flock of non-breeding plumaged Cabots Terns resting and preening on a pier.
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San Pedro", type: "video"}},{lat: 37.103521042339, lng: -8.675765991211, name: {txt: "An adult in winter plumage in flight
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Lagos", type: "picture"}},{lat: 37.103562042339, lng: -8.675362991211, name: {txt: "An adult in winter plumage in flight
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Lagos", type: "picture"}},{lat: 11.534812220809, lng: -16.218216226941, name: {txt: "One bird in flight
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Kere Island", type: "picture"}},{lat: 9.777096039150, lng: -84.637899398804, name: {txt: "Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) in Costa Rica
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Tárcoles", type: "picture"}},{lat: 24.513390980934, lng: 56.570663452148, name: {txt: "adult bird, winter plumage
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Liwa", type: "picture"}},{lat: 24.513695980934, lng: 56.570721452148, name: {txt: "adult bird, summer plumage
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Liwa", type: "picture"}},{lat: 24.513479980934, lng: 56.570819452148, name: {txt: "adult bird flying, winter plumage
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Liwa", type: "picture"}},{lat: 28.938131406735, lng: -13.607261451292, name: {txt: "Riuttatiira (ad, winter)
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Lanzarote", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.306946133072, lng: 69.656066894531, name: {txt: "sandwich tern
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Kutch District", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.307398133072, lng: 69.656429894531, name: {txt: "sandwich tern
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Kutch District", type: "picture"}},{lat: 57.225535213546, lng: 10.545841586639, name: {txt: "adult in breeding plumage in flight - side view
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North Denmark Region", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.699864709182, lng: -15.936698913574, name: {txt: "Adult Sandwich Tern in non-breeding plumage.
By Lars Petersson in
Dakhla", type: "picture"}},{lat: 30.343250423545, lng: -81.639404296875, name: {txt: "Pair in breeding plumage interacting on a post.
By Hal and Kirsten Snyder in
Jacksonville", type: "picture"}},{lat: 23.307058133072, lng: 69.656567894531, name: {txt: "sandwich tern
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Kutch District", type: "picture"}},{lat: 10.171450974420, lng: -64.700826644549, name: {txt: "adult (Cayenne Tern ) relaxing at a brackish water lagoon - together with a Least Tern
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Lecheria", type: "picture"}},{lat: 10.176204445136, lng: -64.697942735511, name: {txt: "adult in front of Black Skimmers together with Laughing Gull and Cayenne Tern
By Thore Noernberg in
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By MichaelP in
Preko", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.826280356677, lng: 14.902954101562, name: {txt: "Thalasseus sandvicensis
By Ciro De Simone in
Campania Region", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.626523447179, lng: 22.842609781041, name: {txt: "Thalasseus sandvicensis
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Gallikos River Delta", type: "picture"}},{lat: 55.630115544291, lng: -1.630476403809, name: {txt: "A breeding colony mostly formed by this species, but with some Common Terns, Black-headed Gulls and Atlantic Puffins also present.
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By Vasanthan.J in
Seeb", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.538851525355, lng: 22.693634033203, name: {txt: "Thalasseus sandvicensis
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By Morten Venas in
Aberdeenshire Council", type: "picture"}},{lat: 57.296944635537, lng: -2.024378774219, name: {txt: "In flight.
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Santa Maria del Mar", type: "picture"}},{lat: 40.587869944444, lng: 0.708041608333, name: {txt: "A breeding visitor.
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Kommetjie", type: "picture"}},{lat: -34.138932453606, lng: 18.329718185547, name: {txt: "Migrant in southernmost Africa
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By Ian Barker in
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Rollover Pass", type: "picture"}},{lat: 43.433126371552, lng: -3.816100116213, name: {txt: "Charrán patinegro en la Bahía de Santander
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Altitudinal range based on materials on IBC:
From sea level up to 755 meters



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A group of birds at a colony.


By Yoël Jimenez
7 years 1 month ago
19 May 2012

Locality:

Texel, North Holland Province, Netherlands




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birds at nesting grounds (with chicks)


By Keith and Lynn Youngs
5 years 1 month ago
13 Jun 2014

Locality:

Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, Great Britain
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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A pair copulating in slow motion.


By Pedro Rubio
16 years 6 months ago
1 Jan 1970

Locality:

Ebro Delta, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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A juvenile begging for food


By alainbfosse
8 years 11 months ago
2 Aug 2010

Locality:

Presqu'île de Quiberon, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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Two males attempting to court a female. One of them wins and manages to copulate with the female.


By Pedro Rubio
16 years 6 months ago
1 Jan 1970

Locality:

Ebro Delta, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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Adults breeding in a monospecific colony.


By Pierandrea Brichetti
5 years 6 months ago
6 Jun 2002

Locality:

Valli di Comacchio, Po Delta Regional Park, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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An adult bird on the beach


By Frédéric Pelsy
2 years 11 months ago
26 Aug 2013

Locality:

Normandie, France
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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Sandwich Tern flying


By Roger Ahlman
2 years 3 months ago
4 Jan 2012

Locality:

Salinas, Santa Elena Province, Ecuador
Thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus





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A juvenile on the beach


By Frédéric Pelsy
2 years 11 months ago
26 Aug 2013

Locality:

Normandie, France
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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Cabot’s Tern in flight


By Dubi Shapiro
2 years 3 months ago
11 Dec 2009

Locality:

Lima City, Peru
Thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus





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Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) in Portugal


By José Frade
2 years 10 months ago
18 Feb 2014

Locality:

Setúbal, Lisbon Region, Portugal




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Sandwich Tern,ad feeding juv

Sandwich Tern feeding juvenile.


By Hal and Kirsten Snyder
3 years 11 months ago
3 Aug 2014

Locality:

Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA (United States)




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Calls from a single individual flying & scanning the water for prey


By Joe Angseesing
9 years 4 months ago
31 Mar 2009

Locality:

Po River Delta, Veneto Region, Italy
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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Two birds passing high overhead, then disappearing north toward the open sea


By hoover
9 years 3 months ago
7 Apr 2010

Locality:

Baltrum Island, Lower Saxony, Germany




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Calls made when flying round a harbour


By Joe Angseesing
9 years 5 months ago
18 Mar 2008

Locality:

Agadir Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis





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  • Subspecies materials


  • Contributors with videos


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  • Statistics























Subspecies Videos Photos Sounds
T. s. sandvicensis 25 78 2
T. s. acuflavidus 12 34


Subspecies assigned to 56% of the materials (151 out of 268)


Josep del Hoyo, Pedro Rubio, Juan Sanabria, Carlos Fabregat, Joe Angseesing, Dario Salemi, Keith and Lynn Youngs, Richard Garrigues, Yoël Jimenez, Jeremiusz Trzaska, Pieter de Groot Boersma, alainbfosse, Joselito Nardy Ribeiro, Greg Baker, Daniêl Jimenez, Pascal Vagner, Don DesJardin, Jesús Laborda, Thore Noernberg, Theo Mamais, Pierandrea Brichetti, Éric Roualet, Antonio Silveira.




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