Garajau-grande

A Garajau-grande (Hydroprogne caspia) e uma especie de ave documentada na AviList Global Avian Checklist. Na BirdGuides.io, 0 guia profissional especializam-se em ajudar observadores a ver esta especie. Pertence à família Laridae (Skimmers, Noddies, Terns, and Gulls), da ordem Charadriiformes.

Distribuição: breeds patchily coastal Baltic Sea and inland southeast Europe to western Mongolia and Ussuriland (southeastern Russia) and northeastern China and southern Asian coasts; coastal and inland western and southern Africa; Europa (west of southern Madagascar, Mozambique Channel), coastal Madagascar and Aldabra group (southwestern Seychelles); coastal and inland northern and eastern Australia, coastal New Zealand (North, South and Stewart islands); inland Northwest Territories to northeastern Canada, in south to central California and Great Lakes; winters to coastal Africa, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, India, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, and Vietnam; eastern Pacific and Caribbean to PanamaResumo da distribuição segundo a AviList, em inglês.

Nome cientifico

Hydroprogne caspia

Família

Laridae (Skimmers, Noddies, Terns, and Gulls)

Ordem

Charadriiformes

Lista Vermelha UICN

LCPouco preocupante

Ingles (US)

Caspian Tern

Descrita por

(Pallas, PS, 1770)