Family

Laridae

Habits

Diurnal, Flock in tens to thousands to feed, roost and nest..

Habitat

Coastal water, opensea; islands along the northeastern and midwestern coast.

Breeding

September October November December in small to large colonies high on low offshore islands,1-2 eggs pale green, Incubation by both sexes 23-25 days.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, fish.

Details

Common Name: Roseate Tern Scientific Name: Sterna dougallii
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: Unavailable

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