Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa
The Australian tern or Australian gull-billed tern is a tern in the family Laridae, native to Australia. The genus name is from Ancient Greek gelao, "to laugh", and khelidon, "swallow".
- Scientific name
- Gelochelidon macrotarsa
- Family
- Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- IUCN status
- LC