Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Order

CHARADRIIFORMES

Family

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)

Code 4

BLTE

Code 6

CHLNIG

ITIS

Black Tern Juvenile - The juvenile Black Tern is white below, with a dark gray mantle and tail. A dark ear patch extends from the dark crown.

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