Family
Laridae
Habits
Diurnal, Gather in colonies of up to several thousand to breed on offshore islands right aroung the coast.
Habitat
Coastal,
Breeding
October to January, 1-2; light-dark stone, spot & blotched umber & brownish black, under pale lav. Incubation about 25-26 days by both sexes.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Fish.
Details
Common Name: |
Crested Tern |
Scientific Name: |
Thalasseus (Sterna) bergii |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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