Elegant Tern bird informationValues
Conservation statusNT - Near threatened
Old latin name for birdSterna elegans
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusThalasseus
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America
Breeding subregioncoastal e Pacific of sw California and Baja California and Gulf of California (nw Mexico)
Non breeding regionto coastal e Pacific from n California to c Chile

Elegant Tern bird sounds *

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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
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* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansElegante Sterretjie
AlbanianSterni elegant
Azerbaijanieleqant susüpürən
BasqueXatrac elegant
BelarusianЭлегантная крычка
BulgarianЮжноамериканска рибарка
Catalanxatrac elegant
Chinese丽色凤头燕鸥, 美洲凤头燕鸥
Chinese (Traditional)麗色鳳頭燕鷗
Croatiankalifornijska čigra
Czechrybák západní
DanishAztekerterne
DutchCalifornische Kuifstern, Sierlijke Stern
EsperantoEleganta ŝterno
Estoniankalifornia tiir
Finnishkaunotiira
FrenchSterne à bec jaune, Sterne élégante
FrisianSierlike stirns
GalicianCarrán elegante, Xatrac elegant
GermanSchmuckseeschwalbe
GreekΚoμψoγλάρovo, Λεπτόραμφο Γλαρόνι
Hebrewשחפית הדורה
Hungarianpompás csér
IcelandicSkrautþerna
IrishGeabhróg mhaiseach, Geabhróg Ghalánta
ItalianSterna elegante
Japaneseユウガアジサシ
Latvianslaidais cekulzīriņš
Lithuaniangrakščioji žuvėdra
MacedonianПацифичка чигра
ManxSternag aalin
Northern SamiGuhkesnjunčearret
Norwegianlangnebbterne, Langnebbterne
Norwegian NynorskLangnebbterne
Polishrybitwa kalifornijska
Portuguesegarajau-elegante
RomanianChiră elegantă
RussianЭлегантная крачка, Элегантая крачка
SerbianTihookeanska čigra
Slovakrybár pôvabný, Rybár póvabný
Slovenianprelestna čigra
SpanishGaviota golondrina elegante, Golondrina-marina Elegante, Gaviotín elegante, Pagaza elegante, Charrán elegante
Swedishaztektärna
TurkishKaliforniya Sumru, Kaliforniya Sumrusu
Ukrainianкрячок каліфорнійський
WelshMôr-wennol gain