Caspian Tern bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsTaranui, grey-headed fishing eagle
Old latin name for birdSterna caspia, Sterna caspica, Hydroprogne tschegrava, Sterna tschegrava
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusHydroprogne
Breeding regionAustralasia, Eurasia, North America, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionpatchily coastal Baltic Sea and inland se Europe to w Mongolia and Ussuriland (se Russia) and ne China and s Asian coasts; coastal and inland w and s Africa; Europa (w of s Madagascar, Mozambique Channel), coastal Madagascar and Aldabra group (sw Seychelles); coastal Australia and New Zealand (North, South and Stewart is.) and inland n, e Australia; inland Northwest Territories to c California, Great Lakes and ne Canada
Non breeding regioncoastal Africa, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, India, Thailand, Malay Pen. and Vietnam; e Pacific and Caribbean to Panama

Caspian Tern bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, nocturnal flight call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
  • 2.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
  • 3.
    Call, © Antonio Xeira
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Matt Wistrand
    United States
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    Flight call, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
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    Call, © Matt Wistrand
    United States
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    Alarm call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 8.
    Adult, flight call, juvenile, © Nick Komar
    United States
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    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 10.
    Flight call, © José Carlos Sires
    Spain
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern subspecies (0)

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansReuseseeswael , Reuseseeswael (Reusesterretjie), Reusesterretjie
AlbanianDallëndyshe deti e madhe
Arabicالخرشنة القزوينية جنة, الخرشنة القزوينية, خرشنة قزوينية
ArmenianԿասպիական Ծովածիծառ, [Kaspiakan Tzovatzitzar ]
AzerbaijaniXəzər sternası, çeqrava, dənizsüpürən, Xəzər susüpürəni, su qaranquşu
BasqueXatrac gros, Txenada mokogorria, Txenada mokogorri
BelarusianКрычка-чэграва
Bengaliকাচেয়ান ঩ানচচর , কাস্পিয়ান পানচিল
BretonSkrav-Kaspia, Ar skrav-Kaspia
BulgarianКаспийска рибарка
CatalanFumarell d'ala blanca, xatrac gros, Llambritja de bec vermell
Chinese裡海燕鷗, 裏海燕鷗, 须浮鸥, 红嘴巨鸥, 黑海巨鸥, [Li Hai yan-ou], [hong-zui ju-ou], 紅嘴巨鷗, 红嘴巨燕鸥
Chinese (Traditional)裏海燕鷗, 裡海燕鷗〔紅嘴巨鷗〕, 黑海巨鷗, 紅嘴巨鷗, 鬚浮鷗
Croatianvelika čigra
Czechrybák velkozobý
DanishRovterne
DutchReuzenstern
Esperantokaspia ŝterno, Rabŝterno
EstonianRäusktiir, räusktiir (räusk), räusk, räusktiir e. räusk
FaroeseBrituterna
Finnishräyskä, Räyska
FrenchSterne tchégavra, Sterne caspienne
FrisianGrutte klikstirns
GalicianCarrán do Caspio, Xatrac gros
Georgianკასპიური თევზიყლაპია
GermanRaub-Seeschwalbe, Riesenseeschwalbe, Raubseeschwalbe
GreekΚαρατζάς, Γιγαντογλάρονο
Hebrewשחפית ברג/שחפית כספית, שחפית ברג, צהובת מקור, שחפית כספית, כספית, כספית - שחפית ברג
Hungarianlócsér
IcelandicRánþerna, Stormsvala
IndonesianBurung Dara-laut Caspia, Dara-laut caspia, Daralaut Caspia, Burung Dara-laut Kumis, Burung Elang-ikan Kecil, Burung Dara Laut Berkumis
IrishGeabhróg Chaispeach, Geabhróg Chaspach
ItalianSterna maggiore, Uccello delle tempeste
Japaneseクロハラアジサシ, オニアジサシ
Kazakhүлкен қырқылдақ, Үлкен қарқылдақ, үлкен қарқылдақ шағала
Korean붉은부리큰제비갈매기
Latvianlielais zīriņš
LithuanianPlešrioji žuvedra, plėšrioji žuvėdra
LuxembourgishKaspesch Séischmuewel
MacedonianМорска рибарка, касписка рибарка
MalagasyVarevaka, Samby, Trobaky
MalayBurung Lang Kangok, Burung Camar Kaspian, Burung Camar Kaspia, Burung Camar Bermisai, Burung Camar Caspian, Camar Caspian, Burung Lang Kanguk, Burung Camar Batu Berumbai, Burung Camar Tasik, Burung Helang Kanguk Kecil
Malayalamവലിയ ചെങ്കൊക്കൻ ആള, വലിയ  ചെങ്കൊക്കന്‍  ആള
MalteseCirlewwa Prima, Ċirlewwa Prima
ManxSternag Chaspagh
Maoritaranui, tara nui, Tara-nui
Marathiकॅस्पिअन सुरय
MongolianМорин шунгуулай, Морин хараалай, шунгуулай
Nepaliकेकरा ङ्घयालङ्घयाले
Northern SamiRáhkočearret
NorwegianRovterne, rovterne
Norwegian NynorskRovterne
Persianپرستو دریایی خزری, پرستودریایی خزری (کاسپی), پرستودریایی خزری
PolishRybitwa krótkodzioba, rybitwa wielkodzioba
PortugueseGaivina-de-bico-vermelho, Andorinha-do-mar-grande, Gaivina-de-bisco-vermelho, garajau-grande, andorinha do mar grande
RomanianPescăriţă mare, Pescăriță mare
RomanshPestgarel caspic
RussianКрачка чеграва, Чеграва, Chegrava
SerbianKaspijska čigra, Каспиjска чигра, Велика (Касписка) чигра, Velika čigra, Велика чигра, velika cigra
Slovakčegrava veľkozobá, rybár veľkozobý (čegrava veľkozobá), Rybár veľkozobý
Sloveniankaspijska čigra, kaspijska cigra
SpanishPagaza Mayor, Gaviota Real?, Gaviota golondrina caspiana, Gaviota Caspia, Pagaza Piquirrojo, Charrán del Caspio, Gaviotín Piquirrojo, Gaviotín de Pico Rojo, Gaviota Picorojo, Charrán Caspia, Pagaza piquirroja, Golondrina-marina Caspica, Gaviota Real Grande
SwahiliShakwe Domo-kubwa
Swedishskräntärna
Thaiเหยี่ยวปลาเล็กหัวเทา, นกนางนวลแกลบแคสเปียน, นกนางนวลแกลบเคราขาว
TurkishҮлкен қарқылдақ, Büyük Sumru, Hazar Sumrusu, Hazer Denizi Martısı
Turkmensakaw çarlak
UkrainianЧеграва рибоядна, Каспійський крячок, Чеграва звичайна, Чеграва, Крячок каспійський , крячок каспійський
Uzbekчеграва, денгиз қалдирғочи
VietnameseNhàn caspia, Chim Nhàn Caxpia, Chim Nhàn xám, Nhàn Caxpia, Chim Diều cá bé
WelshMôr-wennol gawraidd, Morwennol fwyaf