
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis
eBird · hotspot aggregation
Where to find it
Locations where this species appears in the top-20 hotspots we sample per location. Sorted by how many of those hotspots it shows up at.
- 41 hotspots
Sri Lanka (general)
International - 31 hotspots
Andamans
South India - 24 hotspots
Surat
West India - 19 hotspots
Goa (general)
West India - 17 hotspots
Bali
International - 17 hotspots
Singapore (general)
International - 13 hotspots
Mangalore (Pelagic)
South India - 12 hotspots
Pondicherry / Puducherry
South India - 11 hotspots
Srivardhan / Alibag
West India - 9 hotspots
Point Calimere
South India - 8 hotspots
Dapoli / Ratnagiri
West India - 8 hotspots
Jamnagar
West India - 8 hotspots
Kundapura / Karwar coast
South India - 6 hotspots
Karnala / Panvel
West India - 6 hotspots
Trivandrum
South India - 5 hotspots
Mumbai area (Bhandup / SGNP)
West India - 5 hotspots
Thailand
International - 4 hotspots
Kudal / Sindhudurg / Banda / Vanoshi
West India - 3 hotspots
Odisha (general)
East India - 2 hotspots
Great Rann of Kutch
West India - 2 hotspots
Pulicat
South India - 1 hotspot
Chiplun / Guhagar
West India - 1 hotspot
Kolkata
East India
eBird · co-occurrence
Often seen with
Other species that share the most hotspots with this one in our sample — rough birding-by-association, not a formal association.
245 hotspotsCommon Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
240 hotspotsCommon Myna
Acridotheres tristis
239 hotspotsEastern Cattle-Egret
Ardea coromanda
239 hotspotsLittle Egret
Egretta garzetta
239 hotspotsRock Pigeon
Columba livia
238 hotspotsAsian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus
238 hotspotsGreat Egret
Ardea alba
236 hotspotsLarge-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
235 hotspotsCommon Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
235 hotspotsMedium Egret
Ardea intermedia