Little Tern in West Bali National Park

Sternula albifrons

Chance of an encounter
Very likely

Drawn from open occurrence records in and around West Bali National Park, aggregated onto a 25 km grid. A cell is matched by its centre, which can sit up to 16 km outside the boundary, so this covers the surrounding country too.

Occurrence records measure where people looked and found something, which is not the same as where the animal is. This is a relative likelihood, not a probability.

When it has been recorded here

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Records exist for January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. A quiet month can mean the animal was absent, or that nobody was looking.

The evidence here

Grid cells
1
Records
415
Cell size
25 km
Years covered
1989 to 2026

A grid cell is a square of the map, not a sighting: 1 square of 25 km carry records for Little Tern in and around West Bali National Park, and the 415 records behind them were collected by other people and published openly. Nothing here counts animals, and a place with more records is not always a place with more animals.

About the Little Tern

West Coast National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park are the two atlas places where the Little Tern is recorded. Its records concentrate in Taiwan, Australia, Spain, France and the United Kingdom, with about 195,000 open records mapped across 36 countries. This map follows where these records gather most thickly.

It is the only species with an atlas page recorded in and around West Bali National Park.

The full atlas page, and everywhere else it is recorded