Kingdom Animalia Order Charadriiformes Genus Sternula Higher classification Sternula | Phylum Chordata Family Sternidae Scientific name Sternula superciliaris Rank Species | |
Similar Bird, Large‑billed tern, Tern, Sternula, Snowy‑crowned tern |
Yellow billed tern
The yellow-billed tern (Sternula superciliaris) is a species of tern in the family Sternidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, and freshwater lakes.
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Yellow billed tern
Description
It has a yellow beak and feet, grey wings and a black cap except a fairly long grey brow.
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