Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 6,741
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The gull-billed tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) 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.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Gull-billed tern”.