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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com Shore Birds Terns White-winged Tern White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)   Range: PAL (range map) info Photo by Graham Searll    - South Africa  Sizes: 800x567 1152x817 1444x1024 histogram Full size: 1444x1024 next (White-winged Tern) last first previous  (White-winged Tern) Copyright and usage info: © All Rights Reserved. Additional Information English White-winged Tern Scientific (Chlidonias leucopterus) Order CHARADRIIFORMES Family (Latin) Laridae Family (English) Gulls, Terns, Skimmers Other name(s) Guifette leucoptère, White-winged Black Tern Breeding Regions PAL Breeding Range Subregions inland sc, e Europe and Iraq to se Russia, ne China and nc Siberia Nonbreeding Range Subregions to coastal and inland Africa n and s of Sahara; se Asia and e China, Philippines, Indonesian Arch., and coastal New Guinea and Australia Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Angola,Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Belarus, Benin,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Botswana,Bulgaria,Burkina Faso,Burundi,Cambodia,Cameroon,Canada,Central African Republic, Chad,China,Congo,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo,Denmark,Djibouti,Egypt, Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland,France,Gabon,Gambia,Georgia,Germany, Ghana,Greece,Guam,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Hong Kong,Hungary,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,India - mainland,Indonesia, Iran,Iraq,Israel,Italy,Ivory Coast,Japan,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan,Laos,Latvia,Lebanon,Lesotho,Liberia,Libya,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Macedonia, Madagascar,Malawi,Malaysia,Maldives,Mali,Malta,Mauritania,Micronesia,Moldova,Mongolia, Montenegro,Morocco,Mozambique,Myanmar,Namibia,Nepal,Netherlands,Niger,Nigeria,North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands,Norway,Oman,Pakistan,Palau,Palestine,Papua New Guinea,Philippines,Poland,Portugal, Romania,Russia,Rwanda,Sao Tome and Principe,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,Serbia,Seychelles,Sierra Leone,Singapore, Slovakia,Slovenia,Solomon Islands,Somalia,South Africa,South Korea,South Sudan,Spain,Sri Lanka,Sudan, Swaziland,Sweden,Switzerland,Syria,Taiwan,Tajikistan,Tanzania,Thailand,Togo,Tunisia, Turkey,Turkmenistan,Uganda,Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,Uzbekistan,Vietnam,Yemen,Zambia,Zimbabwe, IOC 13.1 Subspecies Monotypic IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet) Described by (Temminck, 1815) German Weißflügel-Seeschwalbe French Guifette leucoptère Chinese 白翅浮鸥 Japanese ハジロクロハラアジサシ Russian Белокрылая крачка Spanish Fumarel aliblanco Portuguese gaivina-d'asa-branca Bird Data App text   Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes   Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal) next (White-winged Tern) last first previous  (White-winged Tern)