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Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

Least Concern

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Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニアジサシ
Chinese 红嘴巨鸥
Spanish Gaviotín Piquirrojo (del Caspio)
French Sterne caspienne
German Raubseeschwalbe
Portuguese garajau-grande
Russian Чеграва
Arabic الخرشنة القزوينية
Thai นกนางนวลแกลบแคสเปียน

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caspian Tern?
The scientific name of Caspian Tern is Hydroprogne caspia. It belongs to the genus Hydroprogne.
What is the conservation status of Caspian Tern?
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Caspian Tern live?
Caspian Tern is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.
What family does Caspian Tern belong to?
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) belongs to the genus Hydroprogne, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Caspian Tern endangered?
No, Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Caspian Tern belong to?
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Hydroprogne — 1 Species

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Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
LC

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