Roseate Tern bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRosy Tern
Old latin name for birdSterna rosea, Sterna dougalli
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusSterna
Breeding regionWorldwide
Breeding subregionpatchily temperate to tropical Atlantic, tropical Indian, and subtropical to tropical w Pacific to Vanuatu

Roseate Tern bird sounds *

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    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Portugal
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    Call, juvenile, © Tero Linjama
    Portugal
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Sterna dougallii arideensisw tropical Indian Ocean islands: Farquhar and Amirantes groups (c Seychelles) and Aride (nc Inner Is., ne Seychelles) to coastal w Madagascar and St. Brandon (=Cargados Carajos Shoals, n of Mascarenes)-No
Sterna dougallii bangsiislands off tropical and subtropical e Indian and w Pacific oceans: Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), e China, Con Dao Is. (se of Vietnam), s Thailand, Malay Pen., New Guinea satellites, Bismarck Arch., Solomon Is., Vanuatu and New Caledonia including Loyalty Is.-No
Sterna dougallii dougalliiislands and coasts of North Atlantic and continental w tropical Indian Ocean: Azores, British Isles and w France; Somalia to Tanzania (ne, e Africa) and s Africa; coastal se Canada and ne USA (w North Atlantic), Florida Keys, Belize cays, islands off n Honduras, West Indies and islands n of Venezuela-No
Sterna dougallii gracilisislands off Moluccas, and w, n, ne Australia-No
Sterna dougallii korustesc, ec tropical Indian Ocean: islands off w India and Sri Lanka, Andaman Is. and Mergui Arch. (sw Myanmar)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRooiborssterretjie, Rooiborsseeswael (Sterna dougallii), Rooiborsseeswael , Roosborssterretjie
AlbanianDallëndyshe deti trëndafili
Arabicخرشنة وردية
Azerbaijaniçəhrayı susüpürən
BasqueXatrac rosat, Txenada gorrizta, Txenada gorriska
BelarusianРыжовая крычка
Bengaliহগারাচ঩ ঩ানচচর
BretonSkravig-Dougall, Ar skravig-Dougall
BulgarianРозова рибарка, Езерна рибарка
CatalanLlambritja rosada, xatrac rosat
Chinese粉紅燕鷗, 粉红燕鸥, 紅燕鷗
Chinese (Traditional)紅燕鷗, 紅燕鷗〔粉紅燕鷗〕, 粉紅燕鷗
CornishMorwennol Roslyw
Croatiandugorepa čigra, Ružičasta čigra
Czechrybák rajský
DanishRosenterne, Dougallsterne
DutchDougall-stern, Dougallstern, Dougalls Stern
EsperantoRoza ŝterno
Estonianroosatiir
FaroeseRoðaterna
Finnishruusutiira
FrenchSterne de Dougall, Sterne rosée, Sterne rose
FrisianReastirns
GalicianXatrac rosat, Carrán rosado
GermanRosen-Seeschwalbe, Rosenseeschwalbe
GreekΡoδoγλάρovo, Ροδογλάρονο
Hebrewשחפית ורדרדת
Hungarianrózsás csér
IcelandicRoðaþerna
IndonesianDaralaut Jambon, Dara-laut jambon, Dara laut Dougalli, Burung Dara-laut Jambon, Dara laut jambu, Burung Dara Laut Jambu
IrishGeabhróg Rósach
ItalianSterna di Dougall
Japaneseベニアジサシ
Korean긴꼬리제비갈매기
Latviansārtais zīriņš
Lithuanianrožinė žuvėdra, Rausvoji žuvėdra
LuxembourgishRouseséischmuewel
MacedonianРозева чигра
MalagasyKirinina
MalayCamar Jambu, Burung Camar Berjalur, Burung Camar Molek, Burung Camar Jambu
Malayalamവെൺ‍വാലൻ ആള, വെണ്‍വാലൻ ആള
MalteseCirlewwa Roza, Ċirlewwa Roża
ManxSternag ruissagh
Northern SamiRuvsočearret
Norwegianrosenterne, Rosenterne
Norwegian NynorskRosenterne
Polishrybitwa rózowa, rybitwa różowa, Rybitwa czubata
PortugueseAndorinha-do-mar-rósea, andorinha do mar rosada, Trinta-réis-rosado, Garajau-rosado, Gaivina-rósea, Trinta-réis-róseo, trinta-réis-róseo / gaivina-rosada, andorinha-do-mar-rósea, gaivina-rosada
RomanianChira trandafirie
Romanshpestgarel da Dougall, Pestgarel dal Dougall
RussianРозовая крачка
SerbianRužičasta čigra
Slovakrybár štíhlozobý, Rybár štâhlozobý
Slovenianrožnata cigra, rožnata čigra
SpanishGaviota Rosada, Charrán rosado, Dougalls Stern, Golondrina-marina Rosada, Gaviota golondrina rosada, Gaviota Palometa, Gaviotín Rosado, Palometa
SwahiliShakwe Mkia-mshale
Swedishrosentärna
Thaiนกนางนวลแกลบสีกุหลาบ
TurkishPembe Sumru
Ukrainianкрячок рожевий
VietnameseChim Nhàn hồng, Nhàn hồng
WelshMôr-wennol wridog, Morwennol wridog