Whiskered Tern

India

High
Priority
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline
Current Trend:
Rapid Decline
Distribution Range Size:
Large
E
Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wild Life Protection Act:

Schedule-II
Whiskered Tern
Whiskered Tern
Whiskered Tern

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%) -56.72 Long-term Trend CI (%) (-62.23,-50.34) Current Annual Change (%) -5.47 Current Annual Change CI (%) (-6.43,-4.52) Distribution Range Size (in 10,000 sq.km)* 55.006 Distribution Range Size CI (in 10,000 sq.km)* (54.96,55.06) Migratory Status Winter Migrant & Localized Summer Migrant Habitat Specialization Wetland Endemicity None Key States Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
* = Minimum cell size is typically 625 sq. km with current grid cell resolution

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To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/whiter2/. Accessed on 2023-09-27.

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