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Gaviiformes
Gaviidae
Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Phalacrocoracidae
Ciconiiformes
Ardeidae
Threskiornithidae
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Phoenicopteridae
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Rostratulidae
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Pteroclididae
Columbidae
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Cuculidae
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Strigidae
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Caprimulgidae
Apodiformes
Apodidae
Coraciiformes
Alcedinidae
Meropidae
Upupiformes
Upupidae
Piciformes
Picidae
Passeriformes
Hirundinidae
Alaudidae
Motacillidae
Laniidae
Oriolidae
Sturnidae
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Bombycillidae
Pycnonotidae
Cinclidae
Troglodytidae
Prunellidae
Sylviidae
Regulidae
Dicruridae
Muscicapidae
Paradoxornithidae
Aegithalidae
Paridae
Sittidae
Certhiidae
Ploceidae
Fringillidae
Emberizidae

Sterna hirundo (Common Tern)


English: Common Tern

Russian: Речная крачка
Mongolian: Эгэл хараалай  

German: Flusseeschwalbe

French: Sterne pierregarin  

Japanese:  アジサシ (Ajisashi)
 

Body length: 32-39 cm
Wing Span: 72-83 cm

Breeding visitor
Breeding season: May-August

Egg number: 2-3 (occasionally, 4)
Egg colour: Greenish, with black, dark brown, dark to olive brown blotches.
Brood: 1 per year

Global status: Least Concern
Regional status: Least Concern

Food: Small fishes, occasionally plank tonic crustaceans and insects.

Habitat: Nests on sandy beaches, islands of rivers and lakes, boggy meadows and the deltas of rivers with reeds in the valleys of lakes and rivers. They breed in colonies. The nest is a hollow, unlined or variably lined with nearby plants on the ground. During migration they occur on lake shores, islands of rivers and lakes, and on the sand bars of fresh water rivers.

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