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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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Foto
Photography ID: 301191
  Adult
General Daniel Cerri
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/26/2018
Daniel Chiesa
Foto
Photography ID: 294895
  Adult
Faro Punta Carretas
Montevideo
Uruguay
10/28/2018
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 294357
  Adult
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
10/04/2018
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 294356
  Adult
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
10/08/2018
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 291069
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/17/2018
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
105479127/12/2018ArgentinaRío NegroSan Antonio Oeste1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105479005/12/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa1Julian Quillen Vidoz
85005302/12/2018ArgentinaCórdobaCamino sin nombrarHugo Caverzasi
84628826/11/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresAcceso a Puerto Cuatreros, General Daniel CerriDaniel Chiesa
83700504/11/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoGabriel Celedón
82815628/10/2018UruguayMontevideoFaro Punta CarretasLuis Mier
82640420/10/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
82661417/10/2018MalaysiaSultanato de SelangorCosta de Tanjung Karang, Tanjung KarangHugo Caverzasi
82385314/10/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaPablo Meoniz
82689808/10/2018ArgentinaRío NegroRuta Provincial 2, entre San Antonio Oeste y Las Grutas, Las GrutasCarlos Schmidt
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.