Wildlife Database
Sandwich Tern
BirdLC — Least Concern

Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

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The sandwich tern is the largest common tern in Britain, breeding in noisy colonies on sand and shingle beaches.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Thalasseus sandvicensis
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
Community sightings
1
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.