Gray-backed Tern
Onychoprion lunatus
The Gray-backed Tern (Onychoprion lunatus) also commonly known as Grey-backed Tern or Spectacled Tern, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Laridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers) and order Charadriiformes (Auks).
Observed
United States
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Laridae
- Genus: Onychoprion
- Species: Onychoprion lunatus
- Genus: Onychoprion
- Family: Laridae
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Class: Aves
- Phylum: Chordata
- Kingdom: Animalia
Species in the Genus of Onychoprion
Aleutian Tern
Onychoprion aleuticus
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
Gray-backed Tern
Onychoprion lunatus
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
External Links
Gray-backed Tern
– Wikipedia
Gray-backed Tern
– Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Gray-backed Tern
– Audubon.org
