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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
ArcticTern |
Image notes: |
Arctic Terns�are more coastal than the Common Tern. Distinguished by its shorter red bill with no dark tip. This bird migrates the longest distance of any bird, it can fly from 80� N at Greenland to the pack-ice of Antarctic. |
Species in Image: |
Arctic Tern |
Date: |
1991 |
Area: |
Spitsbergen |
Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc08181SP |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Arctic Tern |
Latin Name |
Sterna paradisaea |
Latin Group Name |
Charadriiformes |
Latin Family Name |
Laridae |
Common Family Name |
Terns |
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