Sandwich tern

See also: sandwich tern

English

sandwich tern

Alternative forms

• sandwich tern

Etymology

From Sandwich in Kent, England, the type locality.

Noun

Sandwich tern (plural Sandwich terns)

1. A species of tern, Thalasseus sandvicensis.

Translations

species of tern, Thalasseus sandvicensis

• Dutch: grote stern (nl)
• Finnish: riuttatiira (fi)
• French: sterne caugek (fr) f
• German: Brandseeschwalbe f
• Irish: geabhróg scothdhubh f
• Italian: beccapesci m
• Manx: gant eairkagh m, gant mooar m
• Navajo: tónteel táshchozhii tsiiyahwozhí bidaaʼ kʼídzítsooígíí
• Russian: пестроно́сая кра́чка f (pestronósaja kráčka)
• Spanish: charrán patinegro m
• Swedish: kentsk tärna (sv) c

References

• Sandwich tern on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thalasseus sandvicensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Thalasseus sandvicensis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons