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The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of Europe (as far south as Brittany), Asia, and North America (as far south as Massachusetts).
Learn about the Arctic tern, the bird with the longest migration in the world, from the Arctic Circle to the Antarctic Circle. Find out how climate change, invasive species, and human activities affect their habitat and survival.
A small, slender gray-and-white bird with angular wings, the Arctic Tern is well known for its long yearly migration. It travels from its Arctic breeding grounds to Antarctica where it enjoys the Antarctic summer, covering around 25,000 miles.
Naturalized. Provisional. Ave marina elegante con alas extremadamente largas y cola bifurcada. Los adultos son de color gris pálido con mejilla blanca, gorra negra, pico y patas rojas. Muy similar a Common Tern; observa el pico más corto, patas más cortas, vientre gris y puntas de las alas grises más pálidas con las puntas oscuras muy reducidas.
A small, slender gray-and-white bird with angular wings, the Arctic Tern is well known for its long yearly migration. It travels from its Arctic breeding grounds to Antarctica where it enjoys the Antarctic summer, covering around 25,000 miles. Breeding birds sport a full black cap, short red legs, and a red bill.
Birds of the World. Exotic species. Elegant seabird with extremely long wings and forked tail. Adults are pale gray with white cheek, black cap, and red bill and legs. Very similar to Common Tern; note shorter bill, shorter legs, gray belly, and paler gray wingtips with very limited dark tips.
Learn about the Arctic Tern, a long-distance migrant that breeds in the high Arctic and winters in the Antarctic. Find out its range, description, behavior, diet, nesting, and conservation status.
