...This is one of the largest of the Terns,is 14 inches long, has a short, thick, blackbill and a short slightly forked tail; thecrown is black, mantle pearly gray, whitebelow... 
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...The eggs are laid uponthe bare ground or moss, and are similar to the Arctic Terns, but average narrower...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...While gregarious to a certain extentthey are not nearly as much so as the Terns...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Theseare mostly sea-birds—gulls, terns, cormorants, guillemots,razor-bills, etc...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...Being powerful flyers, it is not surprising to find that severalof the Australian Terns are really Old-World, and even New-World,forms too...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...These Terns nest singly, though others nest in largecompanies...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Paid keepers patrol some of the islands wheregulls and terns nest, which is the reason why you may see ashy-brownyoung gulls in almost every flock...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...The young of all the Gulls and Terns are born covered with downand can leave the nest a few hours after birth...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...Young Terns are darker, and young LaughingGulls born in nests of reeds or meadow grasses, are the darkest ofthe three...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...Largest of our Terns...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...A hunter, havingshot one of a flock of terns, which fell wounded into the water nearthe shore, waded in to seize it...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...Roseate Terns have been discovered on several parts of the coast,principally in the north, as in the mouth of the Clyde, Lancashireand the Farne Islands...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...On either side of the gulls, and closely associatedwith them in habits and in structure,is a group of birds equally characteristic ofthe open coast, the skuas and terns...
Frederick G. Aflalo 「Birds in the Calendar」
...How manygulls and terns and partridges were sacrificed beforeNature learned this trick!...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...This would excludethe Terns (Sterna), to which Stempell has referred the figures...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
...Thefew birds that frequented the reef were very shy, and flew awayat our approach: they were principally pelicans and terns...
Phillip Parker King 「Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]」
便利！手書き漢字入力検索