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Arctic tern and Common tern

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Difference between Arctic tern and Common tern

Arctic tern vs. Common tern

The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. The common tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird in the family Laridae.

Similarities between Arctic tern and Common tern

Arctic tern and Common tern have 30 things in common (in Unionpedia): Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds, Antarctic tern, Bird, Bird colony, Bird migration, Bird ringing, Bird vocalization, Crustacean, Down feather, Eurasia, Fledge, Insect, Invertebrate, Kleptoparasitism, Labrador, Laridae, Mollusca, Moulting, Old English, Onomatopoeia, Plumage, Precocial, Roseate tern, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sandwich tern, Scots language, Skua, South American tern, Subspecies, The Birds of the Western Palearctic.

Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds

The Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds, or African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) is an independent international treaty developed under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme's Convention on Migratory Species.

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Antarctic tern

The Antarctic tern (Sterna vittata) is a typical tern.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bird colony

A bird colony is a large congregation of individuals of one or more species of bird that nest or roost in proximity at a particular location.

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Bird migration

Bird migration is the regular seasonal movement, often north and south along a flyway, between breeding and wintering grounds.

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Bird ringing

Bird ringing or bird banding is the attachment of a small, individually numbered metal or plastic tag to the leg or wing of a wild bird to enable individual identification.

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Bird vocalization

Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs.

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Crustacean

Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.

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Down feather

The down of birds is a layer of fine feathers found under the tougher exterior feathers.

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Eurasia

Eurasia is a combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.

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Fledge

Fledging is the stage in a volant animal's life between hatching or parturition and flight.

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Insect

Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column (commonly known as a backbone or spine), derived from the notochord.

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Kleptoparasitism

Kleptoparasitism (literally, parasitism by theft) is a form of feeding in which one animal takes prey or other food from another that has caught, collected, or otherwise prepared the food, including stored food (as in the case of cuckoo bees, which lay their eggs on the pollen masses made by other bees; food resources could also be in the form of hosts of parasitic or parasitoid wasps).

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Labrador

Labrador is the continental-mainland part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Laridae

Laridae is a family of seabirds in the order Charadriiformes that includes the gulls, terns and skimmers.

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Mollusca

Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.

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Moulting

In biology, moulting (British English), or molting (American English), also known as sloughing, shedding, or in many invertebrates, ecdysis, is the manner in which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body (often, but not always, an outer layer or covering), either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in its life cycle.

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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Onomatopoeia

An onomatopoeia (from the Greek ὀνοματοποιία; ὄνομα for "name" and ποιέω for "I make", adjectival form: "onomatopoeic" or "onomatopoetic") is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests the sound that it describes.

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Plumage

Plumage ("feather") refers both to the layer of feathers that cover a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers.

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Precocial

In biology, precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching.

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Roseate tern

The roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) is a tern in the family Laridae.

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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales and in Scotland.

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Sandwich tern

The Sandwich tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) is a tern in the family Laridae.

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Scots language

Scots is the Germanic language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster (where the local dialect is known as Ulster Scots).

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Skua

The skuas are a group of seabirds with about seven species forming the family Stercorariidae and the genus Stercorarius.

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South American tern

The South American tern (Sterna hirundinacea) is a species of tern found in coastal regions of southern South America, including the Falkland Islands, ranging north to Peru (Pacific coast) and Brazil (Atlantic coast).

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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The Birds of the Western Palearctic

The Birds of the Western Palearctic (full title Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa: The Birds of the Western Palearctic; often referred to by the initials BWP) is a nine-volume ornithological handbook covering the birds of the western portion of the Palearctic zoogeographical region.

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Arctic tern and Common tern Comparison

Arctic tern has 95 relations, while Common tern has 171. As they have in common 30, the Jaccard index is 11.28% = 30 / (95 + 171).

References

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