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South American Tern

Sterna hirundinacea
Lesson, RP, 1831
Gaviotín Sudamericano
Trinta-réis-de-bico-vermelho
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Foto
Photography ID: 387514
  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
03/01/2020
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 382140
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/10/2020
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 378993
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/09/2020
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 253734
  Adult
Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
03/07/2018
Dolores Fernandez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243829515/02/2026ArgentinaChubutLobería Puerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésDolores Fernandez
171462025/01/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzSendero al mirador Fitz Roy, El ChalténDolores Fernandez
121036801/03/2020ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynDolores Fernandez
119319310/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoFrente al Canal de Beagle, UshuaiaDolores Fernandez
118295409/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoFrente al Canal de Beagle, UshuaiaDolores Fernandez
71298407/03/2018ArgentinaChubutCerro Avanzado, Puerto MadrynDolores Fernandez
63015715/10/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaDolores Fernandez
41247901/03/2016ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynDolores Fernandez
41244529/02/2016ArgentinaChubutÁrea Natural Protegida Península ValdésDolores Fernandez
33484826/09/2015ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Dolores Fernandez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. South American Tern (Sterna hirundinacea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.