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The bridled tern (Onychoprion anaethetus) [2] [3] [4] is a seabird of the family Laridae. It is a bird of the tropical oceans. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus comes from onux meaning "claw" or "nail", and prion, meaning "saw". The specific anaethetus means "senseless, stupid". [5]
The avian family Laridae comprise the noddies, skimmers, kittiwakes, gulls, and terns. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 104 Laridae species distributed among 22 genera. This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial. Common name Binomial name IOC sequence African skimmer Rynchops ...
The sooty tern has a pan-tropical distribution; the bridled tern also breeds across the Tropical Atlantic and Indian Ocean but in the central Pacific it is replaced by the spectacled tern. The Aleutian tern breeds around Alaska and Siberia but winters in the tropics around South East Asia .
Bridled honeyeater; Bridled quail-dove; Bridled sparrow; Bridled tern; Bridled titmouse; Bridled white-eye; Bright-rumped attila; Bright-rumped yellow finch; Brimstone canary; Bristle-crowned starling; Bristle-nosed barbet; Bristle-thighed curlew; Bristled grassbird; Broad-billed fairywren; Broad-billed flycatcher; Broad-billed hummingbird ...
White tern, Gygis alba; Sooty tern, Onychoprion fuscatus; Gray-backed tern, Onychoprion lunatus; Bridled tern, Onychoprion anaethetus (A) Roseate tern, Sterna dougallii; Black-naped tern, Sterna sumatrana (A) Great crested tern, Thalasseus bergii
Gray-backed tern, Onychoprion lunatus; Bridled tern, Onychoprion anaethetus; Little tern, Sternula albifrons; Gull-billed tern, Gelochelidon nilotica (A) White-winged tern, Chlidonias leucopterus; Whiskered tern, Chlidonias hybrida; Black-naped tern, Sterna sumatrana; Common tern, Sterna hirundo; Great crested tern, Thalasseus bergii
Bridled tern. Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae. Laridae is a family of seabirds consisting of gulls, terns, and skimmers. Gulls are typically grey or white, often with black markings on the head or wings.
Bridled tern, Onychoprion anaethetus (*) Little tern, Sternula albifrons; Gull-billed tern, Gelochelidon nilotica; Caspian tern, Hydroprogne caspia; Black tern, Chlidonias niger; White-winged tern, Chlidonias leucopterus; Whiskered tern, Chlidonias hybrida; Common tern, Sterna hirundo; Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea (*) Sandwich tern ...