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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Charadriiformes > Family: Laridae > Genus: Hydroprogne > Species: Hydroprogne caspia

Caspian Tern - Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770)

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status
Depleted
Protected by EU Birds Directive and 6 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites 381 are designated for this species
Natura 2000 species code A894

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

EU

Near Threatened

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Near Threatened
Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable
Vulnerable
Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient
Endangered
Extinct
Least Concern
Critically Endangered
Sources:
Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive
Secure
Near Threatened, declining or depleted
Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)
Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

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DE2948401 Germany Schorfheide-Chorin Map
DE2951401 Germany Unteres Odertal Map
DE3339402 Germany Niederung der Unteren Havel Map
DE3642401 Germany Rietzer See Map
DE4531401 Germany Helmestausee Berga-Kelbra (Anteil Sachsen-Anhalt) Map
DE5511401 Germany Engerser Feld Map
DE6316401 Germany Lampertheimer Altrhein Map
DK002X110 Denmark Saltholm og omliggende hav Map
EE0040001 Estonia Väinamere Map
EE0040412 Estonia Kahtla-Kübassaare Map
EE0040434 Estonia Kura kurgu Map
EE0040441 Estonia Kaugatoma-Lõu Map
EE0040469 Estonia Siiksaare-Oessaare Map
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ES0000024 Spain Doñana Map
ES0000025 Spain Marismas del Odiel Map
ES0000140 Spain Bahía de Cádiz Map
ES0000144 Spain Urdaibaiko itsasadarra / Ría de Urdaibai Map
ES0000146 Spain Delta del Llobregat Map
ES0000272 Spain Brazo del Este Map
ES0000329 Spain Embalse de Valdecañas Map
ES2130005 Spain Gaztelugatxeko Doniene / San Juan de Gaztelugatxe Map
ES2130007 Spain Urdaibaiko itsasertzak eta padurak / Zonas litorales y marismas de Urdaibai Map
ES6120006 Spain Marismas del Río Palmones Map
ES6150003 Spain Estero de Domingo Rubio Map
ES6150005 Spain Marismas de Isla Cristina Map
ES6150006 Spain Marismas del Río Piedras y Flecha del Rompido Map
FI0100005 Finland Tammisaaren ja Hangon saariston ja Pohjanpitäjänlahden merensuojelualue Map
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Legal status

Legal text Annex Conditions More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive) (Sterna caspia) http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp
(Sterna caspia) https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864

Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (Bonn Convention) Synonym for this species is listed in Appendix II of the Bonn Convention (CMS). See there for more details. http://www.cms.int/
(Sterna caspia) West Eurasian and African populations (the synonym name Sterna caspia appears in the document)
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds. Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals. (AEWA) (Sterna caspia) http://www.migratoryspecies....ent/about-cms-family

http://www.unep-aewa.org/en/legalinstrument/aewa
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area (Helsinki Convention) (Sterna caspia) http://www.helcom.fi/action-areas/species-and-habitats

Common names and synonyms

Common Name Language Reference
Caspian Tern English Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Gaivina-de-bico-vermelho Portuguese Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Lócsér Hungarian Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pagaza Piquirroja Spanish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Raubseeschwalbe German Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Räyskä Finnish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Reuzenstern Dutch Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Rondine di mare maggiore Italian EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Rovterne Danish EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Rybák velkozobý Czech Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Rybitwa wielkodzioba Polish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Skräntärna Swedish Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Sterna maggiore Italian Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Sterne caspienne French Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Synonym Author
Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770
Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770
Sterna caspia caspia

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