Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Genus
Hydroprogne
Species
caspia
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Texas,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Large lakes and ocean coasts
Distribution and Range
Cosmopolitan—wide distribution worldwide
Food
Dives for fish by plunging from high over the water. Also eat insects, other bird chicks and rodents.