Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida javanicus)
Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida javanicus), Bushells Lagoon, NSW, Australia
Ebird checklist:
ebird.org/australia/view/checklist/S60539232
This bird has a number of geographical races, differing mainly in size and minor plumage details.
C. h. hybrida breeds in warmer parts of Europe and Asia. The smaller-billed and darker C. h. delalandii is found in east and south Africa, and the paler C. h. javanicus from Java to Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida javanicus)
Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida javanicus), Bushells Lagoon, NSW, Australia
Ebird checklist:
ebird.org/australia/view/checklist/S60539232
This bird has a number of geographical races, differing mainly in size and minor plumage details.
C. h. hybrida breeds in warmer parts of Europe and Asia. The smaller-billed and darker C. h. delalandii is found in east and south Africa, and the paler C. h. javanicus from Java to Australia.
Source: Wikipedia