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Fig 1 :
Greater Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Location : Bora Bora, western Pacific Ocean
Habitat : Coral lagoon
Fig 2 :
Greater Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Location : Changi, Singapore
Habitat : Roosting on near-shore fishing trap
Fig 3 :
Common
Tern
Sterna hirundo
Location : Hampshire, England
Habitat : Inland lake
Notes : This is the subspecies S. h. hirundo. Different subspecies
occur as non-breeding migrants in Southeast Asia.
Fig 4 :
Black-naped
Tern
Sterna sumatrana
Location : Changi, Singapore
Habitat : Coastal waters Fig
5 :
Whiskered
Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Location : Songkhla Lake, southern
Thailand.
Habitat : Coastal embayment
Fig 6 :
Whiskered
Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Location : Laem Pak Bia,
Phetchaburi Province, Thailand.
Habitat : Coastal wetlands
Note : Photo by Charles Currin,
November 2021.
Fig 7 :
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Location : Sam Roi Yot, Phetchaburi
Province, Thailand.
Habitat : Tidal mudflats, at high tide
Note : Photo by Charles Currin,
January 2022. |