Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Summary 2

The black tern (Chlidonias niger) is a small tern generally found in or near inland water in Europe and North America. As its name suggests, it has predominantly dark plumage. In some lights it can appear blue in the breeding season, hence the old English name "blue darr".

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Ómar Runólfsson, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chlidonias_niger_-Iceland_-flying-8_(1).jpg
  2. Adaptado por Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlidonias_niger

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