Mexican species

       
Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Mexico The Mexican Republic Aguascalientes Baja California Guadalupe Baja California Sur Campeche Chiapas Chihuahua Coahuila Colima Revillagigedos Revillagigedos Ciudad de México Durango Guanajuato Guerrero Hidalgo Jalisco México Michoacán Morelos Nayarit Tres Marías Nuevo León Oaxaca Puebla Querétaro Quintana Roo Cozumel San Luis Potosí Sinaloa Sonora Tabasco Tamaulipas Tlaxcala Veracruz Yucatán Zacatecas
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nilotica Breeds inland southern Europe and northern Africa eastward through the Middle East to Inner Mongolia (northeastern China) and southward to Indus Valley (Pakistan); winters tropical Africa and Persian Gulf to India.
affinis Breeds from southeastern Siberia southward to eastern and southeastern China (Bohai Gulf to Guangdong); winters mainly in southeastern Asia, some reaching the Indian subcontinent and northern Australia.
aranea Breeds coastal New England southward to southeastern Mexico, Greater Antilles, and Virgin Islands; winters Central America to Peru and Brazil.
vanrossemi Breeds California to northern Baja California and Sinaloa northwestern Mexico; winters to Ecuador.
gronvoldi Breeds patchily coasts and rivers from Ecuador and French Guiana southward to northeastern Argentina.
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