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The Whiskered Tern

Chlidonias hybrida

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Field Notes

Description:

The Whiskered Tern is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. The Whiskered tern eats small fish, amphibians, insects and crustaceans.

Habitat:

This species breeds in colonies on inland marshes.

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PublishedJuly 30, 2013

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