Summary ²

The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America. It is strongly migratory, wintering in coastal tropical and subtropical regions. It is sometimes known as the sea swallow.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Tom McC., alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/59709296@N00/279988232
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterna_hirundo

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