Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

Your sightings

Related taxa

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none Avibase taxonomic concepts (current) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021) (v.?) eBird version 1.50 (v.?) eBird version 1.52 (v.?) eBird version 1.53 (v.?) eBird version 1.54 (v.?) eBird version 1.55 (v.?) eBird version 2015 (v.?) eBird version 2016 (v.?) eBird version 2017 (v.?) eBird version 2018 (v.?) eBird version 2019 (v.?) eBird version 2021 (v.?) eBird version 2022 (v.?) eBird version 2023 (v.?) eBird version 2024 (v.?)

Other related concepts

• Sterna hirundo (taxon group)
• Sterna paradisaea (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Gewone/Arktiese Sterretjie
Asturian: Garrochín común/árticu
Bulgarian: Речна / Полярна рибарка
Catalan: Xatrac comú/àrtic
Czech: rybák obecný/dlouhoocasý
Danish: Fjordterne/Havterne
German: Fluss-/Küstenseeschwalbe
Greek: Ποταμογλάρονο/Χιονογλάρονο
English: Common or Arctic Tern, Common/Arctic Tern
English, HBW: Common/Arctic Tern
English (IOC): Common/Arctic Tern
English (United States): Common/Arctic Tern
Spanish: Charrán Común/Ártico
Spanish (Argentine): Gaviotín Golondrina/Artico
Spanish (Costa Rica): Charrán Común/Viajero
Spanish (Cuba): Gaviota común/ártica
Spanish (Ecuador): Gaviotín Común/del Ártico
Spanish (Spain): Charrán Común/Ártico
Spanish (HBW): Common/Arctic Tern
Spanish (Mexico): Charrán Común/Ártico
Spanish (Panama): Gaviotín Común/del Ártico
Spanish (Peru): Gaviotín Común/Artico
Spanish (Paraguay): Gaviotín golondrina/ártico
Spanish (Uruguay): Gaviotín Golondrina/Ártico
Basque: Txenada arrunta/ipar-txenada
Finnish: kalatiira/lapintiira
French: Sterne pierregarin ou S. arctique
Galician: Carrán común/ártico
Hebrew: שחפית ים/קוטב
Hungarian: Küszvágó/Sarki csér
Armenian: Գետային ջրածիծառ/Բևեռային ջրածիծառ
Icelandic: Sílaþerna/kría
Japanese (romaji): ajisashi/kyokuajisashi
Japanese: アジサシ/キョクアジサシ
Scientific: Sterna [hirundo or paradisaea], Sterna hirundo/paradisaea
Mongolian: Эгэл хараалай/Умардын хараалай, Эгэл/Умардын хараалай
Dutch: Visdief/Noordse Stern
Norwegian: makrellterne/rødnebbterne
Polish: rybitwa rzeczna/popielata
Portuguese (Açores): Garajau-comum/Garajau-do-árctico
Portuguese (Madeira): Garajau-comum/Garajau-do-árctico
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinha-do-mar-comum/andorinha-do-mar-árctica, Gaivina-comum/Gaivina-do-árctico
Russian: Речная/Полярная крачка
Slovak: rybár riečny/dlhochvostý
Slovenian: Navadna/Polarna čigra
Serbian: Obična/arktička čigra
Swedish: fisktärna/silvertärna
Thai: นกนางนวลแกลบธรรมดา/นกนางนวลแกลบขั้วโลกเหนือ
Turkish: Sumru/Kutup sumrusu