10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERN»
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Migrating with the Arctic
Tern
Learn about the Arctic tern and its migration patterns.
2
The Little
Tern: A Story of Insight
The Little Tern is the enchanting story of a bird who one day discovers he has lost his ability to fly. Life becomes meaningless and, deserted by his airborne friends, he is left alone on the shore.
3
The Common
Tern: Its Breeding Biology and Social Behavior
Glaucous-winged Gull Kelp Gull or Southern Black-backed Gull Great Black-
backed Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Ivory Gull Terns Gull-billed Tern Caspian tern
Royal Tern Crested Tern Lesser-crested Tern Chinese Crested Tern Elegant
Tern ...
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, 1991
Ronnie and his aunt take care of the lighthouse while the keeper is on vacation, and when he does not return as expected, they discover that Tern Rock is a perfect place to spend Christmas.
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish - tree snake
TERN. Terns are lightly built seabirds, characterized by their fluttering flight.
Together with the noddies (discussed elsewhere), they are classed in a subfamily
of the gulls. There are over 30 species, usually smaller than gulls but differing
little ...
6
Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
Swift Tern Sterna bergii 46-49 cm Geelbeksterretjie This large coastal and
pelagic tern might be confused with the much larger Caspian Tern and the
smaller Lesser Crested Tern. The main differences between it and the former is
its yellow, ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
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A Multi-level Study of Human Recreational Activity and Least ...
Gull predation in tern colonies is often the work of a small number of specialists (
Guillemette and Brousseau 2001, Kress and Hall 2004); it is possible that a few
such individuals began foraging at this site late in the season. The tern colony ...
Kimberly A. Mendillo, 2009
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Audubon: An Intimate Life of The American Woodsman
It was undoubtedly a tern, he could tell that by the shape of the bill. Had he
collected a new species of "watter" bird? He was perplexed and set down: "Yet I
do not Consider this a New Speci untill I see Willson's 9th. Volume." Eventually
he ...
Stanley Clisby Arthur, 1937
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American ornithology: or The natural history of the birds of ...
This is probably the brown tern mentioned by Wil- loughby, of which so many
imperfect accounts have already been given. 251. stesita foliohtosa gmelin and
wilson. boot! tern. wilson, plate lxxii. fid. vii. edinburgh college mcsegh. This bird
has ...
Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, Robert Jameson, 1831
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The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses ...
Amounts brought forward $96,608 02 $856,820 23 James 0 Hani, jr., salary as
Judge 12th District 2,209 96 J. \V. Menzies, allowance as Judge pro tern. October
term, 1869, Kenton circuit court, $132 86 J. W. Menzies, allowance as Judge pro
...
Sir Humphry Davy, John Davy, 1871
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERN»
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tern is used in the context of the following news items.
One good tern: birds bed down in Dublin Port Company's new nests
Five species of tern – more elegant and agile versions of gulls – visit Ireland in summer. The very similar common and Arctic terns have both adapted flexibly in ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
WINGING IT: One good tern deserves another
New Hampshire Seacoast: Roseate Tern, Arctic Tern, Common Tern, Laughing Gull, Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Laughing Gull, Bonaparte's Gull, Purple Martin, ... «Wicked Local Ipswich, Jul 15»
Arctic Tern, new Yellowknife company, publishes canoe route maps
Frustrated by the lack of a detailed canoe map for their paddling adventures, a local engineer and his partner have developed a series of waterproof maps and ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
Why Hennepin Island off southeastern shore of Lake Mille Lacs is …
But year after year, a colony of common terns returns to nest on a slice of this quarter-acre island. It's part of the two-island Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
Tern looks forward to smarter bikes
But Tern isn't your usual bicycle manufacturer. Instead of rugged mountain bikes or speedy road bikes, the company specialises in a product invented in 1817 in ... «CNET, Jun 15»
Tern exec director on Cryptosoft's development
Al Sisto, executive director of AIM-listed Tern (LON:TERN) and chairman of Cryptosoft, discusses the changes that have happened at Tern's flagship investment. «Proactive Investors UK, May 15»
DARPA selects AeroVironment and Northrop for Tern Phase Two …
Tern, a joint programme between DARPA and the US Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR), is aimed to forward-deploy small ships as mobile launch and ... «Naval Technology, Mar 15»
Fairy tern tops seabird poll
The fairy tern and the Fiji petrel traded the lead in the poll several times. But a late surge saw it come out on top with 1882 votes. The Fiji petrel won 1801 votes, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 14»
Fairy tern crowned NZ Seabird of the Year
Photo credit: David Hallett The fairy tern has won the New Zealand Seabird of the Year poll, after three weeks of close competition. The poll is run by the ... «Scoop.co.nz, Nov 14»
Killer soldier jailed for life over Shropshire barracks murder
Lance Corporal Richard Farrell, right, "brutally" attacked and killed 32-year-old Corporal Geoffrey McNeill, left, at the Clive Barracks at Tern Hill, Market Drayton ... «shropshirestar.com, Oct 14»
