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Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)

Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)

About Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Shorebirds and Allies
  • Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

The gull-billed tern is a tern in the family Laridae. It is widely distributed and breeds in scattered localities in Europe, Asia, northwest Africa, and the Americas. The Australian gull-billed tern was previously considered a subspecies.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2003-03-22

    Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • 2006-01-10

    Kheoladeo National Park, India
  • 2008-01-07

    Playa de Los Reyes, Mexico
  • 2013-04-16

    Aransas NWR (CTC 037) (Aransas Co.), United States of America
  • 2013-04-17

    Brazoria NWR (UTC 108), United States of America
    Not 100% sure on ID.
    Image from 2013-04-17
  • 2013-04-19

    Bolivar Peninsula, United States of America
  • 2013-10-25

    Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
    Image from 2013-10-25
  • 2017-01-01

    Mabamba Swamp, Uganda
    Image from 2017-01-01
  • 2017-01-08

    Queen Elizabeth II National Park, Uganda
  • 2024-10-14

    Santuario de Fauna y Flora Los Flamencos, Colombia
  • 2025-02-13

    Stone Town, Tanzania
  • 2025-02-14

    Stone Town, Tanzania