Black tern
Gull-billed tern
The whiskered tern is a tern in the family Laridae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek khelidonios, “swallow-like”, from khelidon, “swallow”.
Scientific name: Chlidonias hybrida
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Rank: Species
Higher classification: Marsh Terns
Family: Laridae
