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Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)

Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)
Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)

About Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Shorebirds and Allies
  • Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Forster's tern is a tern in the family Laridae. The genus name Sterna is derived from Old English "stearn", "tern", and forsteri commemorates the naturalist Johann Reinhold Forster.

Source: Wikipedia

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