Cabot's Tern / Thalasseus acuflavidus NE
- Synonyms Cabot's or Cayenne Tern
- Old latin name for bird Sterna acuflavida
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Where to see Cabot's Tern
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion coastal Virginia to s Texas, Caribbean, French Guiana, e Brazil and Argentina
- Non breeding region Pacific coast from Mexico to Ecuador; Atlantic coast from Florida to Uruguay
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Peru
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Cabot's Tern subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thalasseus acuflavidus acuflavidus | coastal w North Atlantic from Virginia to Florida, Gulf of Mexico to s Texas, Campeche Bank (n of Yucatan Pen., ec Mexico), Belize cays and West Indies | to s Peru and Uruguay | No |
| Thalasseus acuflavidus eurygnathus | islands off Venezuela and the Guianas, coastal e Brazil, ec and se Argentina | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Amerikaanse grootsterretjie |
| Chinese | 卡氏凤头燕鸥, 小白嘴端凤头燕鸥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 美洲白嘴端鳳頭燕鷗 |
| Croatian | američka dugokljuna čigra |
| Czech | Rybák karibský, rybák americký |
| Danish | Amerikansk Splitterne |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Grote Stern |
| Esperanto | Amerika blanka sterno |
| Estonian | Ameerika tutt-tiir |
| Finnish | amerikanriuttatiira |
| French | Sterne de Cabot ou S. de Cayenne, Sterne de Cabot |
| Frisian | Amerikaanske klikstirns |
| Galician | Carrán cristado americano |
| German | Amerikanische Brandseeschwalbe, Amerikanische Brandseeschwalbe, Cayenneseeschwalbe |
| Irish | Geabhróg scothdhubh Meiriceánach |
| Italian | Beccapesci americano |
| Japanese | サンドイッチアジサシ (acuflavidus) |
| Latvian | Amerikas cekulzīriņš |
| Northern Sami | Amerihkáriddočearret |
| Norwegian | strandterne |
| Polish | rybitwa karaibska |
| Portuguese | trinta-réis-de-bando, garajau-de-cabot |
| Russian | Крачка Кабота, Карибская крачка |
| Slovak | rybár ponáravý |
| Slovenian | Ameriška kričava čigra |
| Spanish | Charrán piquiagudo |
| Swedish | cayennetärna, Cabots tärna |
| Ukrainian | крячок атлантичний, Крячок (рябодзьобий) західноатлантичний |
| Welsh | Môr-wennol Cabot |























