Common Tern Identification - All About Birds
The Common Tern is the most widespread tern in North America, spending its winters as far south as Argentina and Chile. They are social birds, foraging in groups and nesting on the ground in colonies.
Tern - Wikipedia
Juvenile terns typically have brown- or yellow-tinged upperparts, and the feathers have dark edges that give the plumage a scaly appearance. They have dark bands on the wings and short tails.
Common Tern Life History - All About Birds
The Common Tern is the most widespread tern in North America, spending its winters as far south as Argentina and Chile. They are social birds, foraging in groups and nesting on the ground in colonies.
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Common tern - Wikipedia
The common tern[2] (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution, its four subspecies breeding in temperate and subarctic regions of Europe, Asia and North America. It is strongly migratory, wintering in coastal tropical and subtropical regions.
Black Tern | Audubon Field Guide
A small, graceful marsh tern, black and silver in breeding plumage. In its choice of surroundings, it leads a double life: in North America in summer it is a typical bird of freshwater marshes, but in winter it becomes a seabird along tropical coasts. Vulnerable to loss of marsh habitat, its numbers have decreased in many areas during recent ...
Least Tern Identification - All About Birds
Everything about the Least Tern is sharp, from its brilliant yellow bill, to its crisp black-and-white head pattern, to its slender pointed wings and forked tail. This smallest of the world's terns is a noisy presence around its breeding colonies and in coastal waters or broad inland rivers.
Tern guide: UK species and how to identify them
Learn how to identify Arctic terns, common terns, little terns and more tern species with BBC Countryfile Magazine's bird-spotter's guide.
Common Tern | BTO - British Trust for Ornithology
Lifecycle and body size information about Common Tern, including statistics on nesting, eggs and lifespan based on BTO ringing and nest recording data. PRODUCTIVITY & NESTING Number of Broods
Common Tern | Audubon Field Guide
One of four very similar terns on this continent. The species lives up to its name as a 'common' tern mainly in the northeast; over much of the continent, it is outnumbered by the similar Forster's Tern. Also widespread in the Old World.