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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: 529457
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
03/21/2023
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 272540
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/23/2018
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 238444
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/06/2018
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 238443
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/06/2018
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 162749
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/13/2016
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242691030/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Clemente del Tuyú1Diego Oscar
236691821/09/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López1Diego Oscar
213598319/08/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López1Diego Oscar
213595919/08/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa2Diego Oscar
203572213/05/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa2Diego Oscar
176704527/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa4Diego Oscar
174179801/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa2Diego Oscar
173817121/03/2023ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini1Diego Oscar
167152530/10/2022ArgentinaChubutLaguna del Ornitológo, Valle Inferior del Río Chubut (VIRCH)2Diego Oscar
163759210/09/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López1Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.