White winged tern by Pratim Das
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PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 509/530(Observe the Bird and recognize)..WHITE WINGED TERN..[From a Photograph of MR. DARASHAN PARIKH] ... WATERCOLOUR ...A4...2015... The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern (Chlidonias leucopterus or Chlidonias leucoptera), is a small tern generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across from Southeastern Europe east to Australia. The name 'white-winged tern' is the standard in most English-speaking countries; in Britain, this name is also the one used by the formal ornithological recording authorities, but the older alternative 'white-winged black tern' is still frequent in popular use. Adult birds in summer have short red legs and a short black bill (small and stubby, meausuring 22–25 mm from the feathers, decidedly shorter than the head), a black neck (often with a pale gray back) and belly, very dark grey back, with a white rump and light grey (almost white) tail, which often looks 'square' in juveniles. The fac
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