Cabot's Tern (Thalasseus acuflavidus)
About the Cabot's Tern
Cabot's tern (Thalasseus acuflavidus) is a species of bird in subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, the gulls, terns, and skimmers. It is found on the coasts of the eastern United States and Middle America, the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, and in every mainland South American country except landlocked Bolivia and Paraguay, though rare in Chile. It is also a vagrant in eastern Canada and western Europe.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 63 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Chinese Crested TernThalasseus bernsteinirecording
- Greater Crested TernThalasseus bergiirecording
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.