Hydroprogne caspia
Caspian Tern
As recorded: Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Laridae
- Collected by
- G C Munro
- Date
- October 10, 1988
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hydroprogne caspia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36,269 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Western Australia, AU
no rights reserved
2026-10-27
New South Wales, AU
(c) Grace Gillard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
(c) Cameron White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
614台灣嘉義縣東石鄉
(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
台灣雲林縣口湖鄉
(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
台灣雲林縣口湖鄉
(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hydroprogne caspia. BPBM 7101.01. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37220517. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/7101.01.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37220517 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026