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English Roseate Tern Scientific (Sterna dougallii) Order CHARADRIIFORMES Family (Latin) Laridae Family (English) Gulls, Terns, Skimmers Other name(s) Sterne de Dougall Regions Worldwide Breeding Range widespread coasts Nonbreeding Range Countries (BETA) map Somalia,Guinea,Seychelles,Guyana,Mozambique,Ethiopia,South Africa,Portugal,Nigeria,Netherlands Antilles,Japan,Tunisia,Maldives,Mali,Virgin Islands,Jamaica,United Kingdom,Madagascar,India - mainland,Belize,Namibia,Algeria,Bahamas,Taiwan,Thailand,Singapore,Netherlands,Vietnam,French Guiana,Haiti,France,Malaysia,Cambodia,Libya,Benin,Puerto Rico,Trinidad and Tobago,Sri Lanka,China,Sierra Leone,Western Sahara,Eritrea,Angola,Ivory Coast,Saudi Arabia,Guinea-Bissau,Oman,Honduras,Ireland,Philippines,Ghana,Mexico,Solomon Islands,Poland,Togo,Spain,Kenya,Egypt,Australia,Switzerland,Norway,Canada,Dominican Republic,Papua New Guinea,Mauritania,Tanzania,Austria,Cape Verde,Yemen,Gambia,Liberia,Myanmar,Venezuela,New Caledonia,Denmark,Senegal,British Virgin Islands,United States - mainland,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range dougallii e North America, West Indies, Azores, Europe and Africa arideensis Seychelles to Madagascar and Rodrigues I. korustes Sri Lanka, Andaman Is. and Mergui Arch. (sw Myanmar) bangsi Ryukyu Is. and e China to New Guinea, ne Australia and islands of the sw Pacific gracilis Moluccas and Australia
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet ) Described by Montagu, 1813 Sound File(s) link return with BackGerman Rosenseeschwalbe French Sterne de Dougall Chinese 粉红燕鸥 Japanese ベニアジサシ Russian Розовая крачка Spanish Charrán rosado Portuguese trinta-réis-róseo / gaivina-rosada Bird Data app text A typical tern with a long tail. Overall very white with roseate color on belly virtually impossible to see, or not present at all. Historical Infonatura static map
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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, EU 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)
