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Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Passes through Arkansas on migration. Found in all 75 counties, across 2 habitats.

Here
On migration
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
All 75 counties
Habitats
2

At a glance

Group
Birds
Here
On migration
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
All 75 counties
Habitats
2
Habitat models
Summer

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Arkansas 2

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

1 of 2

Disturbed and introduced wetlands

Wet ground taken over by weedy or introduced plants after disturbance, such as common reed, Chinese tallow or tamarisk stands; the upland counterpart is roadsides, fields and disturbed ground.

Summer

Ponds, lakes and their shores

Still water and its edges: ponds, lakes, millponds and reservoirs.

SummerOpen Water (Fresh)
Other habitats in its models (1)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Arkansas.

  • South-Central Interior Large Floodplain - Herbaceous Modifier Summer.

All habitats

Seasons in Arkansas

  • Migratory: does not nest here, in all 75 counties.

Also found in this habitat

Wildlife 176

Other animals whose habitat models include the same habitats in Arkansas. Not sighting records.

NatureServe Explorer, CC BY 4.0. USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.

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