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High
Concern

Gull-billed Tern

Gelochelidon nilotica
Long-term Trend:
Strong Decline
Current Trend:
Uncertain
Distribution Range Size:
Restricted
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Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-IV
Gull-billed Tern
Gull-billed Tern

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%)
-69.13
Long-term Trend CI (%)
13.95
Current Annual Change (%)
3.03
Current Annual Change CI (%)
8.56

Distribution Range Size (sq.km)

36441

Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)

486
Migratory Status
Migratory-Local
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
Non-Endemic

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica

. Accessed on 2023-03-21.

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