Black Tern     Chlidonias niger

Black Tern Egg

Order & Family Description Clutch Size Egg Size
Charadriiformes Laridae Oval to short pyriform, smooth and glossy. Colour is brown, marked with irregular spotting, mostly at the large end. 3 eggs 34 x 25 mm

 

Breeding Status

Boreal Forest Confirmed Canadian Shield Confirmed
Rocky Mountain Confirmed Parkland Confirmed
Foothills Confirmed Grassland Confirmed


Natural Regions Map


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