Whitewinged Tern by Martyn Sidwell BirdGuides
The White-winged Tern is a native seabird of Eurasia, Africa and Australia. This small tern is very similar to the native Black Tern seen here in North America. Both of these freshwater terns lose their dark breeding plumage in the fall, switching their appearances to a mostly white tern with black markings.
Whitewinged Tern by Andrew Jordan BirdGuides
White-winged Terns measure between 7.9 - 10.6 inches (20 - 27 cm) and weigh about 2.2 oz (63 grams). The short, stubby black bill is about 0.87 - 0.98 inches (22 - 25 mm) long. The legs are reddish. Breeding Plumage: Mostly black body, white wings, and almost white tail and rump.
Whitewinged Tern Holmen Birding Safaris
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Whitewinged Tern by Kit Day BirdGuides
The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern ( Chlidonias leucopterus or Chlidonias leucoptera ), is a species of tern in the family Laridae. It is a small species generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across much of the world, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
WhiteWinged Tern (Chlidonias Leucopterus)
White-winged Tern Scientific Name: Chlidonias leucopterus Malay Name: Camar Tasik Sayap Putih Chinese Name: 白翅浮鸥 Range: Found throughout Europe to temperate Asia, wintering to Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia Taxonomy: Monotypic. Size: 20-24 cm
Whitewinged Tern Birds of Singapore
A White-winged Tern shot on Breydon Broad. This bird, which was exhibited at the Naturalists' meeting, and is now in the collection of Mr. B. Dye, is an old male passing from its summer to its winter plumage, the nape and occiput being mottled with black, and the grey feathers of the back blotched with new black ones.
Northeast Wisconsin Birders Catch Rare Glimpse Of WhiteWinged Tern Wisconsin Public Radio
It breeds from April to August in small colonies of between 3 and 100 pairs (mostly 20-40 pairs) that may contain other species (del Hoyo et al. 1996). Throughout the year the species feeds in flocks (Snow and Perrins 1998) and migrates and overwinters in large flocks (del Hoyo et al. 1996) of up to tens of thousands of individuals (Snow and.
Whitewinged Tern by Martyn Sidwell BirdGuides
A White-winged Tern is a small gull-like bird around 23-27 cm in length, with a wingspan of 63-67 cm and weighs around 54-66 g. Summer breeding adults are characterised by a black head, neck and belly that is contrasted by a white rump.
Whitewinged Tern Singapore Birds Project
The nest of a White-winged Tern is a depression on a mound of wetland vegetation. The female lays 2 or 3 eggs. Song: Has a short, harsh 'kek' call. Migration: Breeding range is in central Europe through central Asia, and locally in eastern Asia. Winter range of the White-winged Tern includes Africa, the Middle East, India, Southeastern Asia.
Whitewinged Tern by Ogün Aydin BirdGuides
The White-winged Tern (or White-winged Black Tern, which is the older alternative name), is a small tern generally found in or near bodies of fresh water from Southeastern Europe to Australia. It is a scarce vagrant in North America, mainly on the Atlantic coast, but there have been a few records on the Pacific coast and inland in the Great.
Whitewinged Tern by John Tymon BirdGuides
Common Terns gracefully row through the sky showing off their long angular wings, and breeding season gray belly, black cap, and red bill. They dive towards the water picking off fish just below the surface. 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.
Whitewinged tern A large flock seen in Gambella National … Flickr
White-winged Black Terns, along with Black Terns and Whiskered Terns C. hybrida, form a group of smallish terns called marsh terns - they all use vegetated wetlands as habitat.
Whitewinged Tern Audubon Field Guide
The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern, is a species of tern in the family Laridae. It is a small species generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across much of the world, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Whitewinged Tern eBird
中文（简体） Surprise me! to see your badges Buoyant "river tern" with dramatically different breeding and non-breeding plumages. Breeding adult is wildly conspicuous in flight, with contrasting black-and-white plumage; at rest note white shoulders contrasting with black body.
Whitewinged Tern by Ian Higginson BirdGuides
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus Family Gulls and Terns This Eurasian species, rare in our area, is similar to Black Tern and usually associates with it. Most often seen with flocks of migrant Black Terns on the Atlantic Coast in late summer. It has also strayed from Asia to Alaska.
Whitewinged Tern Birds of Singapore
The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern ( Chlidonias leucopterus or Chlidonias leucoptera ), is a species of tern in the family Laridae. It is a small species generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across much of the world, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.