Sterna hirundo
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Common_tern_with_fish.jpg/220px-Common_tern_with_fish.jpg)
Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Sternidae – common tern, that breeds in cool-temperate areas of eastern North America and most of Eurasia, but can be found worldwide on seacoasts.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (species): Charadriiformes - order; Lari - suborder; Laridae - family; Sterninae - subfamily; Sterna - genus
References
[edit]Sterna hirundo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sterna hirundo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Sterna hirundo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN