Yellow-billed Tern

Sternula superciliaris - Sterne argentée

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Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Laridés

  • Genus
    :

    Sternula

  • Species
    :

    superciliaris

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 40 à 57 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

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Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) is a species of bird in the Laridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Sterne argentée,
  • Charrancito amazónico,
  • trinta-réis-pequeno,
  • Amazonasseeschwalbe,
  • sárgacsőrű csér,
  • Amazonestern,
  • Sterna beccogiallo,
  • amazontärna,
  • Amazondvergterne,
  • rybár žltozobý,
  • rybák amazonský,
  • Amazonterne,
  • amazonianpikkutiira,
  • xatrac menut amazònic,
  • rybitwa brazylijska,
  • Амазонская крачка,
  • アマゾンアジサシ,
  • 南美白额燕鸥,
  • amazontärna,
  • 黃嘴燕鷗,

Voice song and call

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adult

Habitat

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adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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