Home> Animals > Birds > Waterfowl Submit Your Photo Slide Show No 11 Of 32 Prev    Next Common-Tern  Publish Date : 03-03-2008 Author : Haui Hits : 77 Rating : Not rated The Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) is a seabird of the tern family Sternidae. This bird has a circumpolar distribution breeding in temperate and sub-Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and east and central North America. It is strongly migratory, wintering in the subtropical and tropical oceans. It is sometimes known as the sea swallow. This one seen on the Lake Gatun in Panama. Rate This Photo 5 - Best4321 Add Your Comment Your Name * Your Comment * Enter Validation Code * Prev    Next