Where to see Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea · Monthly patterns and locations based on open observation data.
- locations with data
- 26
- GBIF counts
- 7,067
- family
- Laridae
The strongest months in the historical data are May, April and June.
Monthly pattern
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Locations with sufficient data
- WaddenzeeFriesland2,674 GBIF counts
- OosterscheldeZeeland778 GBIF counts
- NoordzeekustzoneNoord-Holland1,154 GBIF counts
- LauwersmeerGroningen287 GBIF counts
- GrevelingenZeeland308 GBIF counts
- Vlakte van de RaanZeeland186 GBIF counts
- VoordeltaZeeland110 GBIF counts
- Duinen AmelandFriesland182 GBIF counts
- Westerschelde & SaeftingheZeeland56 GBIF counts
- Duinen en Lage Land TexelNoord-Holland81 GBIF counts
- Abtskolk & De PuttenNoord-Holland27 GBIF counts
- BiesboschNoord-Brabant275 GBIF counts
- Kennemerland-ZuidNoord-Holland43 GBIF counts
- Duinen SchiermonnikoogFriesland64 GBIF counts
- OostvaardersplassenFlevoland115 GBIF counts
- IJsselmeerFriesland54 GBIF counts
- Friese FrontFriesland353 GBIF counts
- Duinen VlielandFriesland36 GBIF counts
- Meijendel & BerkheideZuid-Holland90 GBIF counts
- Duinen TerschellingFriesland43 GBIF counts
- Noordhollands DuinreservaatNoord-Holland8 GBIF counts
- RijntakkenGelderland26 GBIF counts
- Duinen Den Helder-CallantsoogNoord-Holland5 GBIF counts
- CoepelduynenZuid-Holland7 GBIF counts
- Duinen Goeree & Kwade HoekZuid-Holland10 GBIF counts
- Boezems KinderdijkZuid-Holland18 GBIF counts
Data source
Counts are aggregated from open observation data supplied through GBIF. They indicate historical reporting patterns, not guaranteed current presence. Last processed: 28 July 2026.