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Gelochelidon

  • Gelochelidon

    Gelochelidon is a genus of terns in the bird family Laridae.
    The name combines the Ancient Greek gelao meaning "to laugh" with khelidon meaning "swallow".

    1/ Gull-billed tern (Nhàn chân đen, Gelochelidon nilotica), formerly Sterna nilotica
    formerly placed in the genus Sterna.
    The specific epithet nilotica is from Latin niloticus meaning "of the River Nile".

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