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Terns are
seabirds in the
family Laridae that have a
worldwide distribution and are
normally found near the sea, rivers, or wetlands.
Terns are treated...
- the name of the section:
duernion — two bifolia,
producing four leaves;
ternion —
three bifolia,
producing six leaves;
quaternion — four bifolia, producing...
- The
Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) is a
species of
tern, with a
subcosmopolitan but
scattered distribution.
Despite its
extensive range, it is monotypic...
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TERN by its acronym, is a
research network that
enables coordinated work
across private research centres and
Australian government agencies.
TERN has...
- The
Sandwich tern (Thal****eus sandvicensis) is a
tern in the
family Laridae. It is very
closely related to the
lesser crested tern (T. bengalensis), Chinese...
- The
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a
tern in the
family Laridae. This bird has a cir****polar
breeding distribution covering the
Arctic and sub-Arctic...
- The
whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida) is a
tern in the
family Laridae. The
genus name is from
Ancient Gr**** khelidonios, "swallow-like", from khelidon...
- The
Indian river tern or just
river tern (Sterna aurantia) is a
tern in the
family Laridae. It is a
resident breeder along inland rivers from Iran east...
- The
common tern (Sterna hirundo) is a
seabird in the
family Laridae. This bird has a cir****polar distribution, its four
subspecies breeding in temperate...
- The
royal tern (Thal****eus maximus) is a
tern in the
family Laridae. The
species is
endemic to the Americas,
though strays have been
identified in Europe...
