Great Crested-Tern

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Great Crested-Tern	Home Bird Orders
Photos by Arthur Grosset © all rights reserved	Swift Tern	Alternate name
	Sterna bergii	Scientific name
	Charadriidae	Order
	Sternidae	Family
	46-50cm	Length
	Coatline, estuaries in: Philippines, Maldives, Island of Timor, Seychelles, Florès, Bali, Island of Borneo, Polynesia, Austrailia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, New Zealand, Namibia, Mozambique, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Djibouti, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Oman, Israel, Yemen,	Habitat -Range
	1-3 pale coloured eggs, incubation 25 - 30 days	Clutch
	Fish, cephalopods, crustaceans & insects.	Food Diet
	Gregarious.	Habits
	3246	World Number
	Least concern	Status

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