Bridled tern / Zügelseeschwalbe (Onychoprion anaethetus)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Onychoprion (Onychoprion); Family Gulls (Laridae)
This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: North America, South America, Africa, Asia.
General:The bridled tern (Onychoprion anaethetus)[2] is a seabird of the family Laridae. It is a bird of the tropical oceans. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus comes from onux meaning "claw" or "nail", and prion, meaning "saw". The specific anaethetus means "senseless, stupid".[3] [more]

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