Species profile
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Quick answer
Occasional Migrant. Rodrigues et al. (2010)
- Scientific name
- Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Thalasseus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Sandwich Tern in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.