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Sterna hirundo hirundo

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsCMS, AEWA
Date of entry in Appendix II1994
Geographic range
Countries Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa), Denmark, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malawi, Malta, Mauritania, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Zambia

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Common names
EnglishCommon Tern
FrenchSterne Pierregarin
SpanishCharrán común, gaviotín golondrina
GermanFlussseeschwalbe
Taxonomy
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
Scientific name Sterna hirundo hirundo
Sub-Specieshirundo

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Other details
Additional notesPopulations breeding in the Western Palearctic.

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COP4 II/96 Common Tern - Sterna hirundo hirundo AEWA, CMS