Whiskered Tern bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMarsh Tern
Old latin name for birdSterna hybrida, Hydrochelidon hybrida, Chlidonias leucopareia, Chlidonias leucopareai, Chlidonias hybridus
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae
GenusChlidonias
Breeding regionAfrica, Australasia, Eurasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionwidespread inland s, c Eurasia, e, s Africa, and Australia
Non breeding regioninland Africa, Asia and Australia

Whiskered Tern bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Guus Jenniskens
    Netherlands
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Annette Hamann
    Poland
  • 3.
    Call, flight call, © Oscar Campbell
    Oman
  • 4.
    Call, © Thijs Fijen
    Thailand
  • 5.
    Call, flight call, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
  • 6.
    Call, © Patrik Åberg
    Poland
  • 7.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Call, © Patrik Åberg
    Poland
  • 9.
    Call, © Patrik Åberg
    Poland
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Whiskered Tern

Whiskered Tern subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Chlidonias hybrida delalandiiinland c Kenya to s Africa and w Madagascar-No
Chlidonias hybrida hybridainland n Africa and sw, c Europe to c Asia (Caspian and Amu Darya regions), Kashmir and (erratic) Gangetic Plain to w, c Mongolia, Lake Baikal to Lake Khanka (ec, se Russia) and e Chinato coastal and inland n, w, ne Africa, s, se Asia, Indonesian Arch. and PhilippinesNo
Chlidonias hybrida javanicusinland Australia (except Tasmania)nomadic; also to coastal and inland n Australia, New Guinea, Greater Sundas and PhilippinesNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansWitbaardmeerswael, Witbaardmeerswael (Witbaardsterretjie), Witbaardsterretjie
AlbanianDallëndyshe deti faqebardhë, Dallendyshe deti faqebardhe
Arabicالخرشنة المشوربة, خرشنة هجينة
ArmenianՍպիտակաայտ Ջրածիծառ, [Spitakaayt Jratsitsar ]
Azerbaijaniağyanaq bataqlıqsüpürən, bığlı susüpürən, Ağyanaq susüpürən, Ağyanaq sterna
Bashkirаҡтамаҡ сарлаҡ, аҡтамаҡ аҡсарлаҡ
BasqueItsas enara musuzuria, Fumarell carablanc, Itsas enara musuzuri
BelarusianБелашчокая рыбачка, Рыбачка белашчокая
Bengaliজুরচপ ঩ানচচর , জুলফি পানচিল
BretonStêrwennel jodoù gwenn, Ar stêrwennel jobou gwenn
BulgarianБелобуза рибарка
Catalanfumarell carablanc
Chinese鬚浮鷗, 须浮鸥, 黑腹燕鷗
Chinese (Traditional)黑腹燕鷗〔鬚浮鷗〕, 黑腹燕鷗, 鬚浮鷗
Chuvashшур питлĕ крачка, шур питлĕ шывчĕкеç
Croatianbjelobrada čigra, Bjelobrada Cigra
Czechrybák bahenní
DanishHvidskægget Terne
DutchWitwangstern
EsperantoBlankbarba ŝterno, blankvanga ŝterno
Estonianhabeviires
FaroeseKinnhvít terna
Finnishvalkoposkitiira
FrenchGuifette moustac
FrisianWytwangstirns
GalicianGaivina de cara branca, Fumarell carablanc
Georgianლოყათეთრი თევზიყლაპია, თეთრლოყება თევზიყლაპია
GermanWeissbartseeschwalbe, Weißbart-Seeschwalbe
GreekΜoυστακoγλάρovo, Μουστακογλάρονο, Λιμνογλάρονο
Hebrewמרומית לבנת-לחי, מירומית לבנת-לחי, מרומית לבנת־לחי, מרומית לבנת לחי
HungarianFattyúszerkõ, fattyúszerkő
IcelandicSkeggþerna
IndonesianBurung Dara-laut Kumis, Dara laut kumis, Dara-laut kumis, Daralaut Kumis, Dara lautkumis, Burung Dara Laut Berkumis, Dara laut berkumis
IrishGeabhróg Bhroinndubh
ItalianMignattino piombato
Japaneseクロハラアジサシ
Kazakhақжағал қырқылдақ, Ақжағал қарқылдақ, ақжақты қарқылдақ, ақұртты қарқылдақ шағала
Korean구레나룻제비갈매기, 구레나루제비갈매기
Latvianbaltvaigu zīriņš
Lithuanianbaltaskruostė žuvėdra, Baltaskruoste žuvedra
LuxembourgishWäissbaartséischmuewel
Macedonianбелобрада рибарка, Белобрада рибарка
MalagasySamby
MalayCamar Hitam Sayap Putih, Burung Camar Tasik, Burung Camar Batu Berumbai, Burung Camar Bermisai
Malayalamകരി ആള, കരി  ആള
MalteseCirlewwa tal-Mustacci, Ċirlewwa bil-Mustaċċi, Ċirlewwa tal-mustaċċi
ManxSternag chleeau-ghoo
Marathiकल्लेदार सुरय
Mongolianбуурал хараалай, Цагааншанаа хараалзай, Шанаа цагаан хараалай, буурал хараалзай, Цагаан шанаат хараалай, цагаан далавчит тэнүүл цахлай
Nepaliठिमाहा ङ्घयालङ्घयाले
Northern SamiSkávžádirru
NorwegianHvitkinnsvatterne, Hvitkinnsvartterne, hvitkinnsvartterne
Norwegian NynorskKvitkinnsvartterne
Persianپرستودریایی (پرستوتالابی) تیره, پرستو دریایی تیره, پرستودریایی تیره
Polishrybitwa bialowasa, rybitwa białowąsa
Portuguesegaivina-dos-pauis, Gaivina-de-faces-brancas, gaivina dos pauis
RomanianChirighiţă cu obraji albi, Chirighiță cu obraz alb, Chirighiţă cu obraz alb
RomanshPestgarel grisch
RussianБелощекая крачка, Белощекая болотная чайка, Крачка белощекая, Белощёкая крачка
SerbianBelobrka čigra, bjelobrada cigra, Childonias, bjelobrada čigra, Белобрада чигра
Slovakrybár bahenný, čorík bielobradý, čorík bahenný
Slovenianbelobrada cigra, belolična čigra, belovrata cigra, belolicna cigra
SpanishFumarel cariblanco, Gaviotín Bigotudo
SwahiliBuabua Sharubu
Swedishskäggtärna
TamilMeesai Aala
Tatarак яңаклы крачка, ак яңаклы диңгез акчарлагы
Thaiนกนางนวลแกลบเคราขาว
Turkishbyyykly sumru, Bıyıklı Sumru, Beyaz-bıyıklı Deniz-kırlangıcı, Ақжағал қарқылдақ
Turkmenakýaňak çerik
UkrainianБілощокий крячок, Білощокий кряок, крячок білощокий
Uzbekоқ чаккали чигиртчи
VietnameseChim Nhàn đen, Nhàn đen
WelshCorswennol farfog, Cors-wennol farfog