Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Scientific name definitions
- Names (66)
- Subspecies (6)
K. C. Molina, J. F. Parnell, R. M. Erwin, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Oostelike Sterretjie |
| Albanian | Dallëndyshe deti këmbëzezë |
| Arabic | خرشنة نيلية |
| Armenian | Որորակտուց ջրածիծառ |
| Asturian | Garrochín picucurtiu |
| Azerbaijani | Qağayıburun susüpürən |
| Basque | Txenada mokobeltza |
| Bulgarian | Дебелоклюна рибарка |
| Catalan | Curroc comú |
| Chinese | 鷗嘴燕鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鸥嘴噪鸥 |
| Croatian | debelokljuna čigra |
| Czech | rybák černozobý |
| Danish | Sandterne |
| Dutch | Lachstern |
| English | Gull-billed Tern |
| English (United States) | Gull-billed Tern |
| Finnish | hietatiira |
| French | Sterne hansel |
| French (French Guiana) | Sterne hansel |
| Galician | Carrán de bico curto |
| German | Lachseeschwalbe |
| Greek | Γελογλάρονο |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Fou bèk nwa |
| Hebrew | שחפית עבת-מקור |
| Hungarian | Kacagócsér |
| Icelandic | Sandþerna |
| Indonesian | Dara-laut tiram |
| Italian | Sterna zampenere |
| Japanese | ハシブトアジサシ |
| Korean | 큰부리제비갈매기 |
| Lithuanian | Kirasnapė žuvėdra |
| Malayalam | പാത്തക്കൊക്കൻ ആള |
| Marathi | कुरव चोचीचा सुरय |
| Mongolian | Бахим хараалай |
| Norwegian | sandterne |
| Persian | پرستو دریایی نوک کاکایی |
| Polish | rybitwa krótkodzioba |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Gaivina-de-bico-preto |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | trinta-réis-de-bico-preto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tagaz |
| Romanian | Pescăriță râzătoare |
| Russian | Чайконосая крачка |
| Serbian | Debelokljuna čigra |
| Slovak | rybárka krátkozobá |
| Slovenian | Črnonoga čigra |
| Spanish | Pagaza Piconegra |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Gaviotín Pico Grueso |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviotín de pico negro |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Charrán Piquinegro |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gaviotica de pico corto |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Charrán Piquigrueso |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gaviotín Piquigrueso |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Gaviotín Pico Grueso |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Charrán Pico Grueso |
| Spanish (Panama) | Gaviotín Piquigrueso |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Gaviotín pico grueso |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gaviotín de Pico Negro |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Charrán Piquicorto |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pagaza piconegra |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Gaviotín Pico Grueso |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Gaviota Pico Gordo |
| Swedish | sandtärna |
| Thai | นกนางนวลแกลบปากหนา |
| Turkish | Gülen Sumru |
| Ukrainian | Крячок чорнодзьобий |
Gelochelidon nilotica ("Gmelin, JF", 1789)
PROTONYM:
Sterna nilotica
"Gmelin, JF", 1789. Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2, p.606.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Egypt.
Definitions
- GELOCHELIDON
- gelochelidon
- nilotica / niloticus
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