Tag: Sterna dougallii

The known history and movements of the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii in South Africa and the western Indian Ocean

Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) Science Article 3 abstract The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate Tern The Roseate […]

Foraging Habitat and Chick Diets of Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii, Breeding on Country Island, Nova Scotia

Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) Science Article 2 abstract Breeding seabirds are threatened by human activities that affect nesting and foraging habitat.In Canada, one of the seabirds most at risk of extirpation is the Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii. Althoughcritical nesting habitat has been identified for the Roseate Tern in Canada, its foraging locations and thediet of […]

Activity patterns and effect of ticks on growth and survival of tropical roseate tern nestlings

Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) Science Article 1 abstract Patterns of abundance of the seabird tick Amblyomma loculosum and their effectson Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) nestling growth, fledging age, and survival are describedon Aride Island, Seychelles, in 1997-1999. Female ticks attached to nestlings from 4to 14 days (to engorge) whereas male ticks attached for 1-3 days. […]

Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii)

[order] CHARADRIIFORMES | [family] Laridae | [latin] Sterna dougallii | [UK] Roseate Tern | [FR] Sterne de Dougall | [DE] Rosen-Seeschwalbe | [ES] Charran rosado | [NL] Dougalls Stern Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sterna dougallii Worldwide widespread coasts Sterna dougallii arideensis Seychelles to Madagascar and Rodrigues I. […]