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Bridled Tern / Onychoprion anaethetus LC

  • Synonyms Atlantic Bridled Tern, Red Sea Bridled Tern, Brown-winged Tern
  • Old latin name for bird Sterna anaethetus, Sterna fuligula, Sterna melanoptera, Onychoprion anethetus, Sterna anaetheta

Bridled Ternbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Pronoy Baidya
    India
  • 2.
    Call, hatchling or nestling, © Drew Davison
    Australia
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
  • 4.
    Alarm call, call, flight call, © Geoff Carey
    China
  • 5.
    Call, © Charlie Vogt
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    United Arab Emirates
  • 7.
    Call, © John van Dort
    Nicaragua
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Aleutian Tern
Spectacled Tern
Sooty Tern
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Where to see Bridled Tern

  • Breeding region Tropical
  • Breeding subregion widespread tropical and subtropical is., mostly near continents (except e Polynesia and Hawaiian Is. and other remote is.)

Bridled Tern subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Onychoprion anaethetus anaethetustropical and subtropical e Indian and w Pacific oceans: islands w of Thailand and Malaysia, in Indonesian Arch., Okinawa and Yaeyama is. (Ryukyu Is.=Nansei Shoto, s Japan), Taiwan, islands off e China, Philippines, New Guinea and w, n, ne Australian satellites, Admiralty Is. (nw Bismarck Arch.), Rennell (s Solomon Is.), New Caledonia and Fiji (sw Polynesia) to Samoa (c Polynesia)-No
Onychoprion anaethetus antarcticustropical Indian Ocean islands: Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Somalia to Tanzania, smaller Inner Is. (ne Seychelles) and Barren I. (w of c Madagascar, w Indian Ocean); Chagos Arch. (nc Indian Ocean), Lakshadweep (w of c India), Vengurla Rocks (w of s Maharashtra, w India), and Adam's Bridge islands (between India and Sri Lanka)-No
Onychoprion anaethetus melanopterusislets throughout Caribbean Sea from Bahamas (formerly also Pelican Shoal, Florida Keys), e Yucatan Pen., e Belize, Bay Is. (n of c Honduras) to Lesser Antilles and n Venezuela and Tobago; off s Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal and Gulf of Guinea is. (nw, wc Africa)to New England in Gulf Stream (w North Atlantic)No
Onychoprion anaethetus nelsoniislets w of Nayarit and Guerrero (wc Mexico), Gulf of Fonseca (w of Honduras), Guanacaste (nw Costa Rica), Los Frailes del Sur (off sc Panama) and Islote Pelado (off sw Ecuador)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBrilseeswael (Brilsterretjie), Brilseeswael , Brilsterretjie
Arabicالخرشنة المُلجَمة, خرشنة ملجمة
Azerbaijaniqonurqanad susüpürən
BelarusianБуракрылая крычка
BretonSkravig mouchig gwenn
BulgarianКафявокрила рибарка, Кафявобуза рибарка
Catalanxatrac embridat
Chinese褐翅燕鷗, 褐翅燕鸥, 白眉燕鷗
Chinese (Traditional)白眉燕鷗, 褐翅燕鷗
Croatiansmeđokrila čigra
CzechRybák Gmelinuv, rybák uzdičkový
DanishBrilleterne
DutchBrilstern
EsperantoBridŝterno, brida ŝterno
Estoniantroopikatiir
FaroeseEnnihvít terna
FinnishTropiikkitiira, ohjasnokitiira
FrenchSterne bridée, Sterne à collier
FrisianBrilstirns
GalicianCarrán embridado
GermanZügelseeschwalbe
GreekΣταχτoγλάρovo, Σταχτογλάρονο
Hebrewשחפית רסן
Hungarianálarcos csér
IcelandicTaumþerna
IndonesianDara laut sayap cocklat, Dara-laut batu, Burung Dara-laut Batu, Daralaut Batu, Dara laut kendal, Burung Dara Laut Sayap Coklat
IrishGeabhróg bhánmhuinceach, Geabhróg spéaclach
ItalianSterna dalle redini
Japaneseマミジロアジサシ
Korean에위니아제비갈매기
Latvianbrūnspārnu zīriņš
Lithuanianrudasparnė žuvėdra, Tamsiasparnė žuvėdra
MacedonianКафеава чигра
MalagasyMavolambosy, Samby
MalayBurung Camar Batu, Camar Batu
Malayalamതവിടൻ കടലാള
ManxSternag speckleyragh
Northern SamiNjuolasgožučearret
Norwegiantøyleterne
Norwegian NynorskTygleterne
Persianپرستودریایی پشت‌دودی, پرستو دریایی پشت ‌دودی
Polishrybitwa brunatnogrzbieta
PortugueseGarajau-de-dorso-castanho, gaivina-de-dorso-castanho
RomanianChiră bridată
RussianБурокрылая крачка, Смирная крачка, Бурокрылая чайка
SerbianMrka čigra
Slovakrybár tmavokrídly
Slovenianrjavoperuta čigra
SpanishGaviota Monja, Charrán embridado, Golondrina-marina Embridada, Gaviotín de Cerdas, Gaviotín de bridas, Brilstern, Gaviotín Embridado, Gaviota Oscura
SwahiliShakwe Mgongo-kijivu
SwedishGråryggad sottärna, tygeltärna
Thaiนกนางนวลแกลบคิ้วขาว
TurkishSürmeli Sumru
Ukrainianкрячок бурокрилий
VietnameseNhàn lưng đen, Nhàn lưng nâu, Chim Nhàn lưng nâu, Chim Nhàn lưng đen
WelshMôr-wennol ffrwynog, Morwennol ffrwynog