Kerguelen Tern / Sterna virgata
| Kerguelen Tern bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | NT - Near threatened |
| Synonyms | Kergeulen tern |
| Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae |
| Genus | Sterna |
| Breeding region | Indian ocean |
| Breeding subregion | subantarctic islands of w, c South Indian Ocean; Crozet, Prince Edward, and Kerguelen is. |
Kerguelen Tern bird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Forster's Tern
Black-bellied Tern
White-fronted Tern
Arctic Tern
South American Tern
Black-naped Tern
Roseate Tern
River Tern
Common Tern
Where to see Kerguelen Tern
Kerguelen Tern subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterna virgata mercuri | Crozet and Prince Edward is. (w South Atlantic Ocean) | - | No |
| Sterna virgata virgata | Kerguelen Is. (c South Atlantic Ocean) | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kerguelensterretjie |
| Azerbaijani | Kergelen susüpürəni |
| Bulgarian | Кергеленска рибарка |
| Catalan | xatrac de les illes Kerguelen |
| Chinese | 克岛燕鸥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 克格連燕鷗 |
| Croatian | sivorepa čigra |
| Czech | rybák kerguelenský |
| Danish | Kerguelenterne |
| Dutch | Kerguelenstern |
| Esperanto | Kergelena ŝterno |
| Estonian | kergueleni tiir |
| Finnish | kerguelenintiira, Kerguelantiira |
| French | Sterne des Kerguelen, Sterne de Kerguelen |
| German | Kerguelenseeschwalbe, Kerguelen Seeschwalbe |
| Hungarian | kerguelen-szigeteki csér |
| Icelandic | Sveigþerna |
| Italian | Sterna di Kerguelen, Sterna delle Kerguelen |
| Japanese | ケルゲレンアジサシ |
| Lithuanian | kergeleninė žuvėdra |
| Norwegian | kerguelenterne, Kerguelenterne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Kerguelenterne |
| Polish | rybitwa kergueleńska, rybitwa kerguelenska |
| Portuguese | gaivina-das-kerguelen, andorinha-do-mar-das-kerguelen, trinta-réis-das-kerguelen |
| Russian | Кергеленская крачка |
| Serbian | Kergelenska čigra |
| Slovak | rybár kerguelenský |
| Spanish | Gaviotín de Kerguelen, Charrán de las Kerguelen |
| Swedish | kerguelentärna |
| Turkish | Kerguelen Sumrusu |
| Ukrainian | крячок кергеленський |