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Tern, Australian Gull-billed

Gelochelidon nilotica


 

Size : 35-38cm

Habitat : Freshwater swamps,brackish and salt lakes, beaches and estuarine mudflats, irrigated croplands and grasslands.

Diet includes fish, reptiles, amphibians, crustaceans, small mammals and insects

My Tern – A pocket guide to the terns of Australia, Birdlife Australia

Classifications: Bird, water and shoreline
Family: Laridae (Gulls, Terns & Skimmers)
Information sources: Local Photo by Bill McLean

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