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Arctic tern

The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a circumpolar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and subarctic regions of Europe (as far south as Brittany), Asia, and North America (as far south as Massachusetts). The species is strongly migratory, seeing two summers each year as it migrates along a convoluted…

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related to Distribution and migration · 20
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related to Conservation status · 12
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Arctic tern → medium-sized bird around 33

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Arctic ternis amedium-sized bird around 330.90text
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cats.The nest is usually a depression in the groundinstance ofpolar bears and smaller mammalian predators0.80text
which may or may not be lined with bits of grass or similar materialsinstance ofpolar bears and smaller mammalian predators0.80text
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Arctic ternrelated to Conservation statusThe0.60section
Arctic ternrelated to Conservation statusArctic0.60section
Arctic ternrelated to Conservation statusEurope0.60section
Arctic ternrelated to Conservation statusIUCN0.60section

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