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Common Name

Little Tern

Alternate Names

Common Type

Tern

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Laridae

Genus

Sternula

Species

albifrons

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Iraq, Malay Borneo

Number of Sub-Species

Three Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Coastal areas and inland waterways

Distribution and Range

Breeds in temperate and tropical Europe and Asia then winters in subtropical and tropical oceans as far south as South Africa and Australia

Food

Primarily feeds by plunge diving for fish

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