Forster's Tern / Sterna forsteri
| Forster's Tern bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae |
| Genus | Sterna |
| Breeding region | Middle America, North America |
| Breeding subregion | inland c Alberta to c Manitoba (sc Canada) patchily to California and n Baja California (nw Mexico), Colorado, and the Great Lakes; coastal w North Atlantic from New Jersey to North Carolina; Gulf of Mexico coast from Alabama to n Tamaulipas (ne Mexico) |
| Non breeding region | to Gulf of Mexico coast, Bahamas, Cuba and southern Mexico |
Forster's Tern bird sounds *
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Related species
Black-bellied Tern
White-fronted Tern
Arctic Tern
South American Tern
Black-naped Tern
Roseate Tern
River Tern
Common Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Where to see Forster's Tern
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- France
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Spain
- Sweden
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Forster's Tern subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Forstersterretjie |
| Azerbaijani | Forsterov susüpürəni |
| Basque | Foster txenada, Forster txenada, Xatrac de Forster |
| Bengali | পযটামযয ানচচর |
| Breton | Skravig-Forster |
| Bulgarian | Сребристокрила рибарка |
| Catalan | xatrac de Forster, Xatrac de Foster |
| Chinese | 弗氏燕鸥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 加拿大燕鷗 |
| Croatian | Forsterova čigra |
| Czech | rybák severoamerický, Rybák Forsteruv, rybák Forsterův |
| Danish | Prærieterne, Prærie-terne |
| Dutch | Forsterstern, Forsters Stern, Forster-stern |
| Esperanto | Marĉa ŝterno, Forstera ŝterno |
| Estonian | sootiir |
| Faroese | Floghvít terna |
| Finnish | hopeatiira |
| French | Sterne de Forster |
| Frisian | Amerikaanske wytstirns |
| Galician | Carrán de Forster, Xatrac de Forster |
| German | Sumpf-Seeschwalbe, Forster-Seeschwalbe, Forsterseeschwalbe, Sumpfseeschwalbe |
| Greek | Γλαρόvι τoυ Forster, Αμερικανικό Ποταμογλάρονο |
| Hebrew | שחפית שחורת-אוזן, שחפית פורסטר |
| Hungarian | tavi csér |
| Icelandic | Tálþerna |
| Irish | Geabhróg Forster, Geabhróg Fhorstair |
| Italian | Sterna di Forster |
| Japanese | メリケンアジサシ |
| Kazakh | Форстер қарқылдағы |
| Latvian | Forstera zīriņš |
| Lithuanian | Forsterio žuvėdra |
| Macedonian | Форстерова чигра |
| Manx | Sternag Forster |
| Northern Sami | Silbačearret |
| Norwegian | prærieterne, Prærieterne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Prærieterne |
| Polish | rybitwa czarnoucha |
| Portuguese | andorinha-do-mar-de-forster, Trinta-réis-de-forster, Gaivina de Forster, Trinta-réis-de-foster, Garajau de Forster, Trinta-réia-de-forster, gaivina-de-forster, gaivina-neártica |
| Romanian | Chira lui Forster |
| Russian | Крачка Форстера, Черноухая крачка |
| Serbian | Forsterova čigra |
| Slovak | Rybár močiarný, rybár močiarny |
| Slovenian | ameriška rečna čigra |
| Spanish | Charrán de Forster, Charrán Cejinegro, Gaviota golondrina de Forster, Gaviota de Forster, Gaviotín de Alas Blancas, Golondrina del Mar, Carrán de Forster, Golondrina-marina de Forster |
| Swedish | kärrtärna |
| Turkish | Maskeli Sumru |
| Ukrainian | крячок неоарктичний |
| Welsh | Morwennol Forster, Môr-wennol Forster |