Bird
Damara Tern
Sternula balaenarum · Laridae · Charadriiformes
Best monthsJan · Sep · Novmost records
Records3,616in 2 countries
Most seen inNamibia3,554 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Damara Tern in brief
The damara tern (Sternula balaenarum) is a bird of the Laridae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 3,616 published records, most of them from Namibia and Gabon. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, September and November and fall to their lowest in June and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Namibia3,554 records · best Jan, Nov
Gabon62 records · best Sep, Aug
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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