Kerguelen Tern
Sterna virgata
Near ThreatenedAves · Charadriiformes · Laridae
About
The Kerguelen tern is a tern of the Southern Hemisphere.
Fun Fact
This seabird mainly breeds colonially in the Kerguelen Islands, as its common name implies.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Eat fish and marine invertebrates, especially those found in beds of the seaweed Macrocystis spp.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change