Common Tern · Hertfordshire

Where to see common tern in Hertfordshire

1 site in Hertfordshire where common tern (Sterna hirundo) is recorded, most likely in summer.

Common Tern records in Hertfordshire, by month3,865 records. Most are logged in May, and summer is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter0
Febwinter0
Marspring0
Aprspring495
Mayspring1,193
Junsummer809
Julsummer785
Augsummer526
Sepautumn53
Octautumn3
Novautumn0
Decwinter1

Lowest month: Jan. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Amwell

Ware, Hertfordshire · Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust

wetlandfee not published

Best seasons: summer

Common questions

When is the best time to see common tern in Hertfordshire?

May has the most records. Across 3,865 occurrence records in Hertfordshire, sightings are logged most often in May, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see common tern in Hertfordshire?

One site in Hertfordshire: Amwell.

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