Roseate Tern / Sterna dougallii
Roseate Tern bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Rosy Tern |
Old latin name for bird | Sterna dougalli, Sterna rosea |
Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
Family | Gulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae |
Genus | Sterna |
Breeding region | Worldwide |
Breeding subregion | patchily temperate to tropical Atlantic, tropical Indian, and subtropical to tropical w Pacific to Vanuatu |
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Where to see Roseate Tern
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Brunei
- Cabo Verde
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- Gambia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Norfolk Island
- Norway
- Oman
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Réunion
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
Roseate Tern subspecies (5)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Sterna dougallii arideensis | w tropical Indian Ocean islands: Farquhar and Amirantes groups (c Seychelles) and Aride (nc Inner Is., ne Seychelles) to coastal w Madagascar and St. Brandon (=Cargados Carajos Shoals, n of Mascarenes) | - | No |
Sterna dougallii bangsi | islands off tropical and subtropical e Indian and w Pacific oceans: Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), e China, Con Dao Is. (se of Vietnam), s Thailand, Malay Pen., New Guinea satellites, Bismarck Arch., Solomon Is., Vanuatu and New Caledonia including Loyalty Is. | - | No |
Sterna dougallii dougallii | islands and coasts of North Atlantic and continental w tropical Indian Ocean: Azores, British Isles and w France; Somalia to Tanzania (ne, e Africa) and s Africa; coastal se Canada and ne USA (w North Atlantic), Florida Keys, Belize cays, islands off n Honduras, West Indies and islands n of Venezuela | - | No |
Sterna dougallii gracilis | islands off Moluccas, and w, n, ne Australia | - | No |
Sterna dougallii korustes | c, ec tropical Indian Ocean: islands off w India and Sri Lanka, Andaman Is. and Mergui Arch. (sw Myanmar) | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Rooiborsseeswael (Sterna dougallii), Roosborssterretjie, Rooiborssterretjie, Rooiborsseeswael |
Albanian | Dallëndyshe deti trëndafili |
Arabic | خرشنة وردية |
Azerbaijani | çəhrayı susüpürən |
Basque | Txenada gorriska, Xatrac rosat, Txenada gorrizta |
Belarusian | Рыжовая крычка |
Bengali | হগারাচ ানচচর |
Breton | Skravig-Dougall, Ar skravig-Dougall |
Bulgarian | Розова рибарка, Езерна рибарка |
Catalan | Llambritja rosada, xatrac rosat |
Chinese | 粉紅燕鷗, 粉红燕鸥, 紅燕鷗 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 紅燕鷗, 紅燕鷗〔粉紅燕鷗〕, 粉紅燕鷗 |
Cornish | Morwennol Roslyw |
Croatian | dugorepa čigra, Ružičasta čigra |
Czech | rybák rajský |
Danish | Rosenterne, Dougallsterne |
Dutch | Dougall-stern, Dougallstern, Dougalls Stern |
Esperanto | Roza ŝterno |
Estonian | roosatiir |
Faroese | Roðaterna |
Finnish | ruusutiira |
French | Sterne de Dougall, Sterne rosée, Sterne rose |
Frisian | Reastirns |
Galician | Xatrac rosat, Carrán rosado |
German | Rosen-Seeschwalbe, Rosenseeschwalbe |
Greek | Ροδογλάρονο, Ρoδoγλάρovo |
Hebrew | שחפית ורדרדת |
Hungarian | rózsás csér |
Icelandic | Roðaþerna |
Indonesian | Dara laut jambu, Dara-laut jambon, Burung Dara Laut Jambu, Daralaut Jambon, Burung Dara-laut Jambon, Dara laut Dougalli |
Irish | Geabhróg Rósach |
Italian | Sterna di Dougall |
Japanese | ベニアジサシ |
Korean | 긴꼬리제비갈매기 |
Latvian | sārtais zīriņš |
Lithuanian | rožinė žuvėdra, Rausvoji žuvėdra |
Luxembourgish | Rouseséischmuewel |
Macedonian | Розева чигра |
Malagasy | Kirinina |
Malay | Camar Jambu, Burung Camar Berjalur, Burung Camar Molek, Burung Camar Jambu |
Malayalam | വെൺവാലൻ ആള, വെണ്വാലൻ ആള |
Maltese | Cirlewwa Roza, Ċirlewwa Roża |
Manx | Sternag ruissagh |
Northern Sami | Ruvsočearret |
Norwegian | rosenterne, Rosenterne |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Rosenterne |
Polish | rybitwa rózowa, Rybitwa czubata, rybitwa różowa |
Portuguese | Andorinha-do-mar-rósea, andorinha do mar rosada, Trinta-réis-rosado, Garajau-rosado, Gaivina-rósea, Trinta-réis-róseo, andorinha-do-mar-rósea, gaivina-rosada, trinta-réis-róseo / gaivina-rosada |
Romanian | Chira trandafirie |
Romansh | pestgarel da Dougall, Pestgarel dal Dougall |
Russian | Розовая крачка |
Serbian | Ružičasta čigra |
Slovak | rybár štíhlozobý, Rybár štâhlozobý |
Slovenian | rožnata cigra, rožnata čigra |
Spanish | Gaviota Rosada, Charrán rosado, Dougalls Stern, Golondrina-marina Rosada, Gaviota golondrina rosada, Gaviota Palometa, Gaviotín Rosado, Palometa |
Swahili | Shakwe Mkia-mshale |
Swedish | rosentärna |
Thai | นกนางนวลแกลบสีกุหลาบ |
Turkish | Pembe Sumru |
Ukrainian | крячок рожевий |
Vietnamese | Chim Nhàn hồng, Nhàn hồng |
Welsh | Môr-wennol wridog, Morwennol wridog |