We obtained photographic material of an adult in winter plumage of Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis),
seen in the outlet and southern shore of Chacopata lagoon, peninsula of Araya, state of Sucre (10°40’14" N; 63°48’07" O).
The identification was based on long, slender, black bill, tipped with yellow; white forehead and crown. It is a new record for
state of Sucre.