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tern [tɜ:n] N ZOOL

tern

čigra f

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It will often obtains fish by robbing gulls, terns and even northern gannets of their catches. en.wikipedia.org

It also provides a major breeding habitat of several species of water birds, including cormorants and terns. en.wikipedia.org

Terns, gulls (laughing gull), great cormorants, return during periods of storms from far upstream on the river. en.wikipedia.org

It is one of the most aggressive terns, fiercely defensive of its nest and young. en.wikipedia.org

Because common terns nest on islands, the most common predators are normally other birds rather than mammals. en.wikipedia.org

The common tern typically forages up to away from the breeding colony, sometimes as far as. en.wikipedia.org

Most terns hunt fish by diving but some pick insects off the surface of fresh water. en.wikipedia.org

Small offshore islands and beaches are home to roseate terns and are important breeding areas for the locally threatened piping plover. en.wikipedia.org

Terns, plovers, cormorants, and herons are most abundant birds in the lake. en.wikipedia.org

The lake is an important breeding ground for terns. en.wikipedia.org

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