Hydroprogne (Caspian Terns)

Genus

Caspian Terns

Hydroprogne

1 species in our catalog · found in 65 parks

Species in this group

Caspian Tern
LC

Caspian Tern

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hydroprogne caspia

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%
Jan
~30%
Feb
~30%
Mar
~30%
Apr
~30%
May
~30%
Jun
~30%
Jul
~30%
Aug
~40%
Sep
~30%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Caspian Terns

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Rottnest Island 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~70%
2 Padre Island National Seashore 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~50%
3 West Coast National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
~40%
4 De Hoop Nature Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
~40%
5 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~40%
6 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~30%
7 Cape Range 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~30%
8 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
1 of 1
~30%
9 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~30%
10 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
~30%
11 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~20%
12 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
1 of 1
~20%
13 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
~20%
14 Maria Island National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~10%
15 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
16 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
17 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~10%
18 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 1
~10%
19 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
~10%
20 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~10%
21 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1 of 1
~10%
22 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
23 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
1 of 1
~10%
24 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~10%
25 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
~10%
26 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
<5%
27 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1 of 1
<5%
28 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
<5%
29 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 1
<5%
30 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
1 of 1
<5%
31 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
<5%
32 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
33 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%
34 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
1 of 1
<5%
35 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
36 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
37 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%
38 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
39 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
40 uMkhuze Game Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%
41 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 1
<5%
42 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
1 of 1
<5%
43 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%
44 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 1
<5%
45 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
1 of 1
<5%
46 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
1 of 1
<5%
47 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
1 of 1
<5%
48 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
1 of 1
<5%
49 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
<5%
50 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
1 of 1
<5%
51 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
1 of 1
<5%
52 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
53 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 1
<5%
54 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 1
<5%
55 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
<5%
56 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
<5%
57 Hattah-Kulkyne National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
58 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
59 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
1 of 1
<5%
60 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
61 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
62 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
63 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 1
<5%
64 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 1
<5%
65 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 1
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Dakar 🇸🇳 Senegal
1 of 1
~40%
2 Kuwait City 🇰🇼 Kuwait
1 of 1
~30%
3 Karachi 🇵🇰 Pakistan
1 of 1
~30%
4 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
1 of 1
~20%
5 Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealand
1 of 1
~20%
6 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~20%
7 Serrekunda 🇬🇲 Gambia
1 of 1
~20%
8 Jeddah 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1 of 1
~10%
9 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
10 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
11 Manama 🇧🇭 Bahrain
1 of 1
~10%
12 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
13 Tijuana 🇲🇽 México
1 of 1
~10%
14 Dammam 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1 of 1
~10%
15 Luanda 🇦🇴 Angola
1 of 1
~10%
16 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
~10%
17 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
18 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
19 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
~10%
20 Maputo 🇲🇿 Mozambique
1 of 1
~10%
21 Perth 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
~10%
22 Chennai 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
23 Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1 of 1
<5%
24 Dubai 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1 of 1
<5%
25 Barranquilla 🇨🇴 Colombia
1 of 1
<5%
26 Havana 🇨🇺 Cuba
1 of 1
<5%
27 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
28 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
29 Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
30 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
31 Naha 🇯🇵 Japan
1 of 1
<5%
32 Mumbai 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
33 Tainan 🇹🇼 Taiwan
1 of 1
<5%
34 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
<5%
35 Izmir 🇹🇷 Turkey
1 of 1
<5%
36 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 1
<5%
37 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 1
<5%
38 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
39 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
40 Kollam 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
41 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
42 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
43 Copenhagen 🇩🇰 Denmark
1 of 1
<5%
44 Kozhikode 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
45 Manila 🇵🇭 Philippines
1 of 1
<5%
46 Sacramento 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
47 Ponnani 🇮🇳 India
1 of 1
<5%
48 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 1
<5%
49 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
50 Panama City 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 1
<5%
51 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
52 Detroit 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
53 Istanbul 🇹🇷 Turkey
1 of 1
<5%
54 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
1 of 1
<5%
55 Phnom Penh 🇰🇭 Cambodia
1 of 1
<5%
56 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 1
<5%
57 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
58 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
59 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
60 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
1 of 1
<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
2 Tracy Aviary 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
3 South Carolina Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity