Terns

Pelagic birding articles tagged "Terns".

Best Places to See Gulls and Terns on Pelagic Trips

August 17, 2026

A guide to where to see gulls and terns on pelagic birding trips worldwide, from Sabine's Gull migrating past Ireland, Britain, the Netherlands, Iberia, and the Gulf Stream, to the Galápagos' nocturnal Swallow-tailed Gull and the Humboldt Current's Inca Tern.

Species Guides Gulls Terns

Regional Guides (22 guides)

Best pelagic birding trips and destinations, organised by country.

Seasonal Guides (15 guides)

When to go pelagic birding — month-by-month breakdowns by region.

Species Guides (10 guides)

Where to find specific seabird species on pelagic trips worldwide.

Guides (4 guides)

How-to guides and practical resources for pelagic birdwatchers.

Beginner Guides (3 guides)

Start here — essential advice for first-time pelagic birders.