Arctic tern
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The Arctic tern is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and subarctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. The species is strongly
Arctic tern Flatey 3
An Arctic tern nesting on the Farne Islands, from where the longest migration is recorded
Nesting with an egg
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Sterna
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Sterna is a genus of terns in the bird family Laridae. The genus used to encompass most "white" terns indiscriminately, but mtDNA sequence comparisons have determined that this arrangement was paraphy
Arctic tern
…status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae Genus: Sterna Species: S. paradisaea Binomial name Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763 Range of S. paradisaea Breeding grounds Wintering grounds Migration routes…
2014 05 18 Sterna hirundo, Killingworth Lake, Northumberland 05
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