{"id":836,"date":"2017-02-14T09:48:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T08:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=836"},"modified":"2022-02-20T08:47:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T07:47:16","slug":"black-tern-chlidonias-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"Black Tern<br> <em>Chlidonias niger<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; small tern, considerably smaller than <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Black-headed Gull<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; diurnal migrant (probably also nocturnal)<br \/>\n&#8211; migrates singly or in small to medium, loose to rather dense flocks<br \/>\n&#8211; occasionally mixed with other <em>Chlidonias<\/em> sp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12435\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3361_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3361, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12436\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3362_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3362, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12437\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3363_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3363, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12438\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3364_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3364, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13510\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-586x390.jpg 586w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3680_PFR_DSCF0459_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, BREED&gt;NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3680, 15\/06\/2020, Anklam, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13511\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-586x390.jpg 586w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3681_PFR_DSCF0676_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, BREED&gt;NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3681, 15\/06\/2020, Anklam, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13512\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-586x390.jpg 586w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3682_PFR_DSCF0685_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, BREED&gt;NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3682, 15\/06\/2020, Anklam, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13513\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam-586x390.jpg 586w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3683_PFR_DSCF0675_200615_btern-1-AD-TRANS_d_mv_anklam.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, BREED&gt;NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3683, 15\/06\/2020, Anklam, Germany, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13514\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha-586x390.jpg 586w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3684_PFR_DSCF1171_200704_btern-1-AD-TRANS_cz_wartha.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, BREED&gt;NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3684, 04\/07\/2020, Park Narodowy Uj\u015bcie Warty, Poland, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=8124\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8124\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8124\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0038_MPU_PMA0243_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland_milow-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0038_MPU_PMA0243_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland_milow.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0038_MPU_PMA0243_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland_milow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0038_MPU_PMA0243_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland_milow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0038_MPU_PMA0243_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland_milow-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0038, 09\/05\/2011, Milow, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=8123\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8123\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8123\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0037_MPU_PMA0213_09052011_ebtern-AD-M-BREED_d_havelland-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0037_MPU_PMA0213_09052011_ebtern-AD-M-BREED_d_havelland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0037_MPU_PMA0213_09052011_ebtern-AD-M-BREED_d_havelland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0037_MPU_PMA0213_09052011_ebtern-AD-M-BREED_d_havelland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0037_MPU_PMA0213_09052011_ebtern-AD-M-BREED_d_havelland-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0037, 09\/05\/2011, Milow, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=8121\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8121\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8121\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0035_MPU_PMA004_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0035_MPU_PMA004_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0035_MPU_PMA004_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0035_MPU_PMA004_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0035_MPU_PMA004_09052011_ebtern-AD-BREED_d_havelland-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0035, 09\/05\/2011, Milow, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11228\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3067_RNE_16082019_BTern-1cy_Northsea-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3067, 16\/08\/2019, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12439\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3365_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3365, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12440\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3366_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3366, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12434\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BIF3367_RNE_08092020_BTern-K1_Brockdorf-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3367, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=6103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6103\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6103\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1271_RNE_13052016_btern-4-AD-BREED_northsea-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1271_RNE_13052016_btern-4-AD-BREED_northsea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1271_RNE_13052016_btern-4-AD-BREED_northsea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1271_RNE_13052016_btern-4-AD-BREED_northsea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF1271_RNE_13052016_btern-4-AD-BREED_northsea-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1271, 13\/05\/2016, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=8122\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8122\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8122\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0036_MPU_I1Q5576_04052013_ebtern-FL_d_havelland-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0036_MPU_I1Q5576_04052013_ebtern-FL_d_havelland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0036_MPU_I1Q5576_04052013_ebtern-FL_d_havelland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0036_MPU_I1Q5576_04052013_ebtern-FL_d_havelland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0036_MPU_I1Q5576_04052013_ebtern-FL_d_havelland-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0036, 04\/05\/2013, Havelland, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11229\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3068_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad_Northsea-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED -&gt; NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3068, 16\/08\/2019, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=8125\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8125\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8125\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0579_MPU_H9T2398_09082014_ebtern-AD-NBREED_d_emden-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0579_MPU_H9T2398_09082014_ebtern-AD-NBREED_d_emden.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0579_MPU_H9T2398_09082014_ebtern-AD-NBREED_d_emden-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0579_MPU_H9T2398_09082014_ebtern-AD-NBREED_d_emden-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/BIF0579_MPU_H9T2398_09082014_ebtern-AD-NBREED_d_emden-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, AD BREED -&gt; NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0579, 09\/08\/14, Emden, Germany, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11230\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF3069_RNE_16082019_BTern-ad1cy_Northsea-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Black Tern <em>Chlidonias n. niger<\/em>, 1CY, AD BREED -&gt; NBREED<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF3069, 16\/08\/2019, North Sea, offshore, Roland Neumann<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-836-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/BIF039-1_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_btern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje_REF-S.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/BIF039-1_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_btern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje_REF-S.mp3\">https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/BIF039-1_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_btern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje_REF-S.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-3_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11236\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-3_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-1024x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-3_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-3_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-3_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-768x389.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8211; detail &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-5_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11237\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-5_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-1024x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-5_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-5_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-300x76.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/BIF0039-5_PFR06738-1_1-10_110526_BIO_ebtern-niger-FL-FC_kz_rybachje-ort_REF-S-768x194.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><em>Black Tern Chlidonias n niger<\/em>, calls in flight<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus<\/em>, calls in flight<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>Caspian Gull Larus c. cachinanns<\/em>, calls in flight<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8211; overview &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBIF0039, 26\/05\/2011, Rybachje, Kazakhstan, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>comparison species:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">White-winged Tern<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=2547\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Whiskered Tern<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#seabird #waterbird<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; small tern, considerably smaller than Common Black-headed Gull &#8211; diurnal migrant (probably also nocturnal) &#8211; migrates singly or in small to medium, loose to rather dense flocks &#8211; occasionally mixed with other Chlidonias sp. &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Black Tern Chlidonias n. niger, 1CY BIF3361, 08\/09\/2020, Brokdorf, Germany, 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