Gulls, Terns, Skimmers

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

The Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) is a 65 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

65 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

65

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