Atlantic or Common White Tern
Gygis [alba or candida] (= Gygis alba) (Sparrman, A 1786)
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Atlantic White-Tern - Gygis alba | Jayrson Oliveira | 2018-08-07 | , Fernando de Noronha (Brazil) | - | 656429483 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | Simon Elliott | 2018-09-18 | Bird Island, Bird Island (Seychelles) (0 m) | call, female, male - calls from perched pair bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
589449 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | Alexander Schlatmann | 2022-02-23 | Cousin Island Special Reserve, Cousin (Seychelles) (20 m) | begging call, hatchling or nestling, sex uncertain - Olympus LS-12 bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
713888 xeno-canto.org |
| Atlantic White-Tern - Gygis alba | Jayrson Oliveira | 2018-08-07 | , Fernando de Noronha (Brazil) | - | 656429484 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | AUDEVARD Aurélien | 2021-01-20 | Anaa, Îles Tuamotu, Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia) (0 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
619249 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | Simon Elliott | 2018-09-15 | Bird Island, Bird Island (Seychelles) (0 m) | call, female, male - calls from perched pair bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
589450 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | Alexander Schlatmann | 2022-02-24 | Cousin Island Special Reserve, Cousin (Seychelles) (20 m) | adult, call, sex uncertain - Olympus LS-12 bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
713890 xeno-canto.org |
| Blue-billed White-Tern - Gygis candida | Nicholas Minnich | 2026-06-14 | , Hawaii Leeward Islands (United States) | - | 659790080 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | Ross Gallardy | 2017-10-25 | La Digue, La Digue, La Digue (Seychelles) (20 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
403998 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | david m | 2012-03-18 | Sand Island Midway Atoll, Midway Island (US Minor Outlying Islands) (10 m) | call, female, male - White tern soundscape ... parabolic ... very windy ... bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
121651 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | AUDEVARD Aurélien | 2021-01-22 | Tuamotus Islands, The Tuamotu and Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia) (0 m) | flight call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
619380 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba alba | Jim Holmes | 2016-04-21 | Green Mountain National Park, Botanical Gardens, Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) (700 m) | call - at nest bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
314680 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | AUDEVARD Aurélien | 2021-01-20 | Anaa, Îles Tuamotu, Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia) (0 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
619262 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | david m | 2012-03-18 | Sand Island Midway Atoll, Midway Island (US Minor Outlying Islands) (10 m) | call, female, male - White tern soundscape ... parabolic ... very windy ... bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
121650 xeno-canto.org |
| Blue-billed White-Tern - Gygis candida | Nicholas Minnich | 2026-06-14 | , Hawaii Leeward Islands (United States) | - | 659790079 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | AUDEVARD Aurélien | 2021-01-25 | Tuamotus Islands, The Tuamotu and Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia) (0 m) | flight call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
620163 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | david m | 2012-03-17 | Sand Island Midway Atoll, Midway Island (US Minor Outlying Islands) (10 m) | call, female, male - White tern soundscape ... parabolic ... very windy ... bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
121648 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | Alexander Schlatmann | 2022-02-22 | Cousin Island Special Reserve, Cousin (Seychelles) (20 m) | adult, call, sex uncertain - Olympus LS-12 bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
713887 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | JVMoore | 2002-02-03 | Ngarmeduu Bay Conservation Area, Koror, Koror (Palau) (0 m) | call - Calls as a bird takes over the perch of its mate bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
291755 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | Andria Kroner | 2018-05-02 | Rota, Rota Island, Rota (Northern Marianas) (170 m) | call, flight call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
497835 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | Samuel Jones | 2014-01-16 | Amouli, Sa'Ole, Eastern, Sa'Ole (American Samoa) (70 m) | call, flight call - Birds flying over canopy bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
180827 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba | Edward Smith | 2017-10-16 | Lagoon Beach, Lord Howe Island (north end), Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia, Lord Howe Island (Australia) | - Adult birds calling while flying around nesting tree. The males actively chase females in noisy flight sessions. | 73954001 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White Tern - Gygis alba candida | Alexander Schlatmann | 2022-03-11 | Cousin Island Special Reserve, Cousin (Seychelles) (20 m) | adult, begging call, hatchling or nestling, sex uncertain - Olympus LS-12 bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
713891 xeno-canto.org |
| White Tern (Pacific) - Gygis alba candida/leucopes | Trenton Voytko | 2021-10-26 | , Saipan (Northern Marianas) | - | 614375330 macaulaylibrary.org |
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