10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITE-FRONTED TERN»
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white-fronted tern in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
white-fronted tern and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Zealand Journal of Zoology
Effect of age on laying date, white-fronted tern. tM (6-8 cf 12-14 year cohorts) =
2.0406, P = 0.1-0.05 U (10-11 cf. 12-14 year cohorts) = 2.6057, /><0.02 tn (3-5 cf.
12-14 year cohorts) = 5.2629, Ж0.001 Table 5. Variation in clutch size and egg ...
2
New Zealand Wildlife: A Visitor's Guide
It breeds only in Kaipara Harbour north of Auckland and on the east coast
opposite. The commonest terns are the Caspian tern (S. caspia), a hefty, short-
tailed tern with a huge red dagger of a bill, and the white-fronted tern (S. striata)
which is ...
3
The Animals of New Zealand: An Account of the Dominion's ...
Swallow-tailed Tern White-fronted Tern Sooty Tern Little Tern Grey Noddy. men
1mm 84 Pectoral Rail .. 179 85 Macquarie Island Rail . 180 85 Auckland Islands
Rail 180 87 Mangare Rail .. 181 88 Diefi'enbach's Rail . 181 92 Wood Hens .
Frederick Wollaston Hutton, James Drummond, 2011
4
The Common
Tern: Its Breeding Biology and Social Behavior
... Cayenne Tern River Tern Roseate Tern Common Tern South American Tern
Arctic Tern Antarctic Tern Kerguelen Tern Black-naped Tern Forster's Tern
Trudeau's Tern White-checked Tern Black-bellied Tern White-fronted Tern Black-
fronted ...
Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, 1991
5
Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
White-fronted Tern (non-breeding summer migrant) See family introduction.
Distinguishing this species (when breeding) from the similar Roseate Tern,
bearing in mind that a bird's 'front' (or frons) is its forehead. Other names: Black-
billed Tern, ...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
6
New Zealand bird views : terns
An opportunistic red-billed gull trying to steal the fish from the white-fronted tern.
Thornton, Bay of Plenty. July. Single black-fronted tern with a flock of white-
fronted terns. Note the fan shaped tail. Thornton, Bay of Plenty. July. When
disturbed ...
7
A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
... Armenian Gull Sterna sandvicensis Sandwich Tern Larus atlanticus Olrog's
Gull Sterna saundersi Saunders's Tern Larus atricilla Laughing Gull Sterna
striata White-fronted Tern Larus audouinii Audouin's Gull Sterna sumatrana Black
-naped ...
8
Finding Australian Birds: A Field Guide to Birding Locations
Key species: Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo, Lewin's Rail, Australasian Bittern,
Rufous Bristlebird Other species: Emu, Brown Skua, Cape Petrel, Southern Giant
-Petrel, various albatross, White-fronted Tern, Arctic Tern, Azure Kingfisher
Portland, ...
Rohan Clarke, Tim Dolby, 2014
9
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds
... 186, 187, 190 White-fronted Tern 26, 147 White-gaped Honeyeater 32, 190
White-headed Petrel 19, 96 White-headed Pigeon 16, 70, 71, 75 White-lined
Honeyeater 32,188,190 White-naped Honeyeater 34,189,191 White-necked
Heron 20, ...
Les Christidis, Walter Boles, 2008
10
The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2010
(Eds GJB Ross, K Weaver and JC Greig) pp. 181–184. Biodiversity Group,
Environment Australia, Canberra. Brothers NP (1987) White-fronted tern Sterna
striata: Australian breeding distribution and population census. Tasmanian Bird
Report ...
Stephen Garnett, Judit Szabo, Guy Dutson, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITE-FRONTED TERN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
white-fronted tern is used in the context of the following news items.
A road trip to Waitangi
A flock of white-fronted terns were plummeting into the sea as we made our way back into the curved arm of Macgregor Bay. They had competition for the sprats ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
Fears for Hairini bridge colony
The white-fronted tern colony on Hairini bridge is under attack from humans, and fears are held for the colony's future. The bridge colony lives on the pile frames ... «SunLive, Nov 14»
Ten tips for the upcoming trout fishing season
White-fronted terns often indicate where fish, such as sea-run trout, are chasing smelt up towards the surface. Upriver the smaller black-fronted terns often mark ... «Stuff.co.nz, Sep 14»
Working hard to preserve seabirds
Blue penguins, red-billed gulls and white-fronted terns are also now starting to thrive in the presence of fewer predators. An active seabird re-introduction ... «Hawke's Bay Today, Sep 14»
Jet fuel leaks into harbour
Several species of birds including caspian terns, white-fronted terns, shags and pied oyster catchers had been spotted, none of which showed any effects from ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Mar 14»
Battle over golf course plan
They include the northern NZ dotterel, caspian and white-fronted tern, grey duck, shore skink and katipo spider, and rare plants including rawiri. None is more ... «New Zealand Herald, Oct 12»
Spring leaves a calling card
FOR HER: A male white-fronted terns brings a fish to the female. ... these photos of two white-fronted terns engaging in a traditional springtime courtship ritual at ... «The Press, Sep 12»
Expedition returns wealth of data on whales, sea lions and birds
It also facilitated the documentation of the unusual foraging patterns of yellow-eyed penguins in Port Ross in association with white-fronted terns," says Dr Ratz. «Phys.Org, Aug 12»
Sea birds die in unattended nets
Dead white-fronted terns hanging from unattended open-weave nets draped over moored fishing boats are a daily sight at Oamaru Harbour and one Oamaru ... «Otago Daily Times, May 12»
Gannets galore
It is home to little blue penguins, white-fronted terns and numerous other seabirds. "Tern chicks occasionally fall off the cliffs but parents will still feed and care for ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Dec 11»
