Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Linnaeus, C, 1758
Gaviotín Golondrina
Trinta-réis-boreal

Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Uruguay

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna hirundo.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 678228
Immature
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/18/2026
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 639523
Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
01/20/2025
Eugenia Boggiano

Photography ID: 624867
Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
02/03/2025
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 606958
Adult
La Paloma
Rocha
Uruguay
10/31/2024
Guillermo Menéndez

Photography ID: 556775
♂ ♀ Adult
Barra del Chuy
Rocha
Uruguay
04/07/2023
Luis Mier

Photography ID: 521794
Adult
José Ignacio
Maldonado
Uruguay
01/21/2023
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 435211
Adult
Piedras del Chileno
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/27/2021
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 434781
Immature
Piedras del Chileno
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/24/2021
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 434780
Immature
Piedras del Chileno
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/24/2021
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 383500
Adult
Playa Penino
San José
Uruguay
02/02/2020
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 239833
Adult
Playa Penino
San José
Uruguay
01/13/2018
Adrian Antunez

Photography ID: 155433
Immature
La Paloma
Rocha
Uruguay
01/17/2012
Federico J. Villegas

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2448293

18/03/2026

Uruguay

Maldonado

Roquedal Boca Chica, Punta del Este

Alejandra Pons

2260589

09/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Pablo Eguia

2258541

04/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

Puerto de La Paloma, La Paloma

Pablo Eguia

2258457

03/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Pablo Eguia

2258059

01/02/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

La Pedrera

Pablo Eguia

2305846

20/01/2025

Uruguay

Rocha

Zona Sur y Barra, Laguna de Rocha

Eugenia Boggiano

2181449

31/10/2024

Uruguay

Rocha

Puerto de La Paloma, La Paloma

Guillermo Menéndez

2020082

30/03/2024

Uruguay

Canelones

Arroyo Solis

Diego Varales

1914643

07/04/2023

Uruguay

Rocha

Barra del Chuy

Luis Mier

1708293

21/01/2023

Uruguay

Maldonado

José Ignacio

Alejandra Pons

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