Common Tern     Sterna hirundo

Common Tern Egg

Order & Family Description Clutch Size Egg Size
Charadriiformes Laridae Subelliptical, smooth and non-glossy. Colour is cream, marked with blotches, spots and speckles, mostly around the large end. 2-3 eggs 42 x 30 mm

 

Breeding Status

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


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