Sandwich Tern / Thalasseus sandvicensis LC
- Synonyms Sandwich Tern (Eurasian), Eurasian Sandwich Tern
- Old latin name for bird Sterna sandvicensis, Sterna cantiaca, Sterna boysii
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Where to see Sandwich Tern
- Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
- Breeding subregion coastal nw to se Europe from British Isles and Baltic Sea to e Iberian Pen., Mediterranean, Black and e, s Caspian seas
- Non breeding region coastal sw Europe and Mediterranean to n, w, s Africa, Persian Gulf, India and Sri Lanka
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Canada
- China
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Åland Islands
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootseeswael (Grootsterretjie), Grootsterretjie, Grootsterretjie (Eurasiese), Grootseeswael |
| Albanian | Sterni dimërak |
| Arabic | خرشنة سندويتشية, خرشنة سندويتشية (اوراسية), خرشنة الساندويش |
| Armenian | Սպիտակաքիթ ջրածիծառ (Եվրասիական), Սպիտակաքիթ ջրածիծառ |
| Azerbaijani | aladimdik sterna, alaburun susüpürəni, Alaburun sterna, əlvandimdikli su qaranquşu, Alaburun susüpürən (sandvicensis yarımnövü), əlvanburun susüpürən |
| Basque | Txenada hankabeltz, Txenada hankabeltza (sandvicensis), Txenada hankabeltza |
| Belarusian | Пярэстаносая крычка, Крычка пярэстаносая |
| Bengali | যােিঈিআচ ানচচর , স্যান্ডউইচ পানচিল |
| Breton | Skrav-kuchenn, Ar skravig-kuchenn |
| Bulgarian | Гривеста рибарка, Гривеста рибарка (ssp. sandvicensis) |
| Catalan | Xatrac becllarg (sandvicensis), xatrac becllarg |
| Chinese | 白嘴端燕鸥, 白嘴端凤头鸥, 白嘴端凤头燕鸥(欧亚), 白嘴端凤头燕鸥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白嘴端燕鷗(sandvicensis), 白嘴端鳳頭燕鷗, 白嘴端燕鷗 |
| Cornish | Morwennol penvagas |
| Croatian | Dugokljuna čigra (euroazijska), dugokljuna čigra |
| Czech | rybák severní, rybák severní (ssp. sandvicensis), rybák severní evropský |
| Danish | Almindelig (ssp. sandvicensis), Splitterne, Splitterne (Eurasik) |
| Dutch | Grote Stern (sandvicensis), Grote Stern |
| Esperanto | Blanka ŝterno, Sandviĉa ŝterno |
| Estonian | tutt-tiir |
| Faroese | Faksaterna (sandvicensis), Faksaterna |
| Finnish | riuttatiira (sandvicensis), riuttatiira |
| French | Sterne caugek (nominal), Sterne caugek, Sterne caugek (sandvicensis), Sterne caugek (race nominale), Sterne caugek (nominale) |
| Frisian | Klikstirns |
| Galician | Carrán cristado, Carrán cristado (sandvicensis) |
| Georgian | ჭრელნისკარტა თევზიყლაპია |
| German | Brandseeschwalbe-sandvicensis, Brandseeschwalbe, Brandseeschwalbe (sandvicensis) |
| Greek | Χειμωvoγλάρovo, Χειμωνογλάρονο, Χειμωνογλάρονο (sandvicensis) |
| Hebrew | שחפית סנדוויץ', שחפית שחורת-מקור, שחפית שחורת-מקור (אירואסייתית) |
| Hungarian | Kenti csér (Eurázsiai), kenti csér |
| Icelandic | Þaraþerna, Þaraþerna (sandvicensis) |
| Irish | Geabhróg Scothdhubh |
| Italian | Beccapesci (sandvicensis), Beccapesci |
| Japanese | サンドイッチアジサシ (sandvicensis), サンドイッチアジサシ(sandvicensis), サンドイッチアジサシ |
| Kazakh | алатұмсықты қарқылдақ шағала, айдарлы қырқылдақ, Айдарлы қарқылдақ |
| Latvian | Cekulzīriņš (sandvicensis), cekulzīriņš |
| Lithuanian | Margasnapė žuvėdra (sandvicensis), margasnapė žuvėdra |
| Luxembourgish | Mierséischmuewel, Brandséischmuewel |
| Macedonian | Тенкоклуна чигра, тенкоклуна чигра, Вртимушка |
| Malayalam | കടലുണ്ടി ആള |
| Maltese | Ċirlewwa tax-Xitwa |
| Manx | Sternag mooar |
| Northern Sami | Riddočearret |
| Norwegian | splitterne, splitterne (sandvicensis) |
| Persian | پرستو دریایی کاکلی تُک زرد, پرستو دریایی کاکلی تُک زرد (sandvicensis), پرستودریایی کاکلی تُکزرد (بدصدا), پرستودریایی کاکلی تُکزرد |
| Polish | rybitwa czubata (ssp. sandvicensis), rybitwa czubata (sandvicensis), rybitwa czubata |
| Portuguese | Garajau(-comum), garajau-comum, Trinta-réis-de-bando / Garajau, trinta-réis-de-bando, garajau |
| Romanian | Chiră de mare |
| Romansh | Pestgarel piclapeschs |
| Russian | Пестроносая крачка (sandvicensis), Крачка пестроносая, Пестроносая чайка, Пестроносая крачка (подвид sandvicensis), Пестроносая крачка |
| Serbian | Dugokljuna čigra, Dugokljuna čigra (sandvicensis) |
| Slovak | rybár sivý, rybár sivý (skup.) |
| Slovenian | kricava cigra, kričava čigra, Kričava čigra (sandvicensis) |
| Spanish | Charrán patinegro, Charrán Patinegro (euroasiático), Gaviotín de Sandwich, Gaviotín Pico Amarillo o Gaviotín Brasilero ???, Charrán de Sandwich (sandvicensis) |
| Swahili | Shakwe Domo-rangimbili |
| Swedish | kentsk tärna |
| Turkish | Karagagalı sumru, Kara Gagalı Sumru, Kara Gagalı Sumru (sandvicensis) |
| Turkmen | alaburun çerik |
| Ukrainian | крячок рябодзьобий, Крячок рябодзьобий (підвид sandvicensis) |
| Welsh | Morwennol bigddu, Môr-wennol bigddu |


























