Aves• NATIVE TO NORTH AMERICA

BRIDLED TERN

Onychoprion anaethetus

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The bridled tern (Onychoprion anaethetus) is a seabird of the family Laridae. It is a bird of the tropical oceans. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus is onux, "claw", and "prion", nail. The specific anaethetus means "senseless, stupid".

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