Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica
Family
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
gubter2, GBTE, CGBT
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyGulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae)
SpeciesGelochelidon nilotica
Codesgubter2, GBTE, CGBT
Identification

The Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica) is a member of the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code gubter2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.