Saturday 4 October 2014

White-winged Tern / Black Tern

Order - Charadriiformes
Family - Laridae (Gulls, Terns, Skimmers)
White-winged Tern /
White-winged Black Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
白翅浮鸥 (bái-chì fú-ōu)

    Malay : Camar Tasik Sayap Putih
    Japanese : ハジロクロハラアジサシ (ha-jiro kuro-hara aji-sashi)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 羽白黒腹鯵刺



    Size : 23–27 cm; Wingspan 58–67 cm
             42–79 g (average 66 g in Ukraine, 54 g in winter in Transvaal)

    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Temminck, 1815, Mediterranean coasts)
    – NW Italy and C & E Europe E through Siberia, Transbaikalia and N Mongolia to SE Russia (Amurland) and adjacent NE China; has apparently bred in New Zealand. Winters in Africa, and from S Asia to New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand.

Date : 06 October 2019
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 05 May 2018
Location : Off Tanjung Dawai, Daerah Yan, Kedah

Date : 22 April 2018
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 15 October 2017
Location : Pantai Leka Mudflat, Mukim Parit Jawa, Daerah Muar, Johor

Date : 25 October 2016
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Date : 19 December 2014
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 04 November 2013
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Date : 24 November 2013
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 24 November 2013
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

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