Elegant Tern

Thalasseus elegans

Order

CHARADRIIFORMES

Family

Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (Laridae)

Code 4

ELTE

Code 6

THAELE

ITIS

Elegant Tern Winter Adult - The winter adult Elegant Tern has a white forehead and the top of head is black-streaked.

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Bird Call Credits: The Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Martyn Stewart, http://www.naturesound.org, Redmond, Washington USA. The reuse or copying of bird calls in this database is strictly forbidden2.