Gulls & Terns in Uzbekistan
Our list for Uzbekistan has 6 gulls & terns recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor and 5 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Uzbekistan in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusPassage migrantCommon38–44 cmRegularly Aug–May
Common TernSterna hirundoSummer visitorCommon31–35 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Little TernSternula albifronsPassage migrantCommon21–25 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusPassage migrantCommon52–64 cmRegularly Mar–May
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaPassage migrantUncommon33–42 cmRegularly Apr–Jun
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterusPassage migrantRare20–27 cmRegularly May
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Little Tern 21–25 cm
- White-winged Tern 20–27 cm
- Common Tern 31–35 cm
- Gull-billed Tern 33–42 cm
- Black-headed Gull 38–44 cm
- Lesser Black-backed Gull 52–64 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

