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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sterna hirundo.

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Foto
Photography ID: 615810
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/19/2024
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 325129
  Adult
Tapera de López
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/23/2019
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 325128
  Adult
Tapera de López
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/23/2019
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 44906
  Adult
Río Grande
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/29/2014
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 36878
  Adult
Río Grande
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/29/2014
Alec Earnshaw



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244706114/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino a Tapera de López, Reserva Natural Punta Rasa5Alec Earnshaw
221441519/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López, Reserva Natural Punta RasaAlec Earnshaw
221177019/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de lopez, San Clemente del Tuyú300Alec Earnshaw
192869009/12/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresPlaya Punta Mogotes, Mar del PlataAlec Earnshaw
90264224/03/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta Rasa200Alec Earnshaw
90260623/03/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresTapera de López300Alec Earnshaw
57741614/05/2017United StatesIllinoisFort Sheridan Forest Preserve1Alec Earnshaw
17883120/09/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaAlec Earnshaw
10532629/01/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoReserva Costa Atlántica frente a R. Grande, Río GrandeAlec Earnshaw
17617722/08/2009EnglandEast MidlandsRutland Water Nature Reserve, Egleton, RutlandAlec Earnshaw
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Citation recommended:

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