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Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Gaviotín Pico Grueso
Trinta-réis-de-bico-preto
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna nilotica.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 74445
  Adult
Embalse El Nihuil
Mendoza
Argentina
11/24/2014
Silvio Montani
Foto
Photography ID: 69825
  Adult
Guatraché
La Pampa
Argentina
11/18/2014
Federico Bruno
Foto
Photography ID: 63360
  Adult
Miramar
Córdoba
Argentina
09/28/2014
Ruggeri Andres



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21135420/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaMirador de Aves Loma de los Indios, Reserva Natural Bañados del Río Dulce y Laguna Mar ChiquitaPablo Eguia
21141806/12/2014ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Diego Carus
20379227/11/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaLaura Dodyk
21597224/11/2014ArgentinaMendozaEmbalse El NihuilSilvio Montani
20072518/11/2014ArgentinaLa PampaGuatrachéFederico Bruno
20506409/11/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasMarcelo Gavensky
19789109/11/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasHugo Oscar Graglia
43342422/10/2014United Arab EmiratesDubáiRas al Khor wildlife sanctuaryEsteban Argerich
19113218/10/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosA lo largo del puente Rosario-victoria, Isla al frente de RosarioFabricio Gorleri
73072412/10/2014ArgentinaCórdobaBahía Laguna de Plata, Reserva Natural Bañados del Río Dulce y Laguna Mar Chiquita5Miguel Ansenuza
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.