Bridled Tern

Audio:

M. Bhagat ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Bridled Tern is a very rare appearance in Western Europe. The almost black and white tern is found mainly in the southern hemisphere.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onychoprion_anaethetus

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1049713/maps

Scientific name:

Onychoprion anaethetus

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Pigeon

Birdtype:

gulls or terns

Main colour:

Black,

White

Beak colour:

Black

Beak shape:

Dagger

Crown colour:

Black

Breast colour:

White

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White

Rump colour:

Black,

Dark grey

Upperwing colour:

Black,

Dark grey

Underwing colour:

White

Wing shape:

Pointed

Leg colour:

Black

Leg shape:

Webbed

Tail colour:

Black,

Dark grey

Tail shape:

Forked