gull-billed tern

English

a gull-billed tern

Noun

gull-billed tern (plural gull-billed terns)

1. A medium-sized tern, Gelochelidon nilotica, family Laridae, with a thick stout black bill, found in marshy and coastal habitats throughout the temperate and tropic zones worldwide.

Translations

Gelochelidon nilotica

• Catalan: curroc m
• Czech: rybák černozobý m
• Danish: Sandterne
• Dutch: lachstern (nl) m
• Finnish: hietatiira (fi)
• French: Sterne hansel m
• German: Lachseeschwalbe f
• Icelandic: sandþerna (is)
• Italian: sterna zampenere f
• Japanese: ハシブトアジサシ (hashibutoajisashi)
• Korean: 큰부리제비갈매기 (keunburijebigalmaegi)
• Norwegian: sandterne

  Nynorsk: sandterne

• Polish: rybitwa krótkodzioba f
• Portuguese: gaivina-de-bico-preto f
• Russian: чайконосая крачка f (čajkonosaja kračka)
• Slovak: rybárka krátkozobá f
• Spanish: pagaza piconegra f
• Swedish: sandtärna (sv) c
• Ukrainian: крячок чорнодзьобий m (krjačok čornodzʹobyj)

References

• gull-billed tern on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gelochelidon nilotica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Gelochelidon nilotica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons