SUB-FAMILY, Sterninae.
Bill long or moderate, entire, straight, compressed and pointed;; the lower mandible angled ; nostrils longitudinal ; wing long and, pointed; tail short and even, or long and forked ; tarsus short and slender; toes short, webbed.
BookTitle:
Handbook to the Birds of the Bombay Presidency
Reference:
Barnes, Henry Edwin. Handbook to the birds of the Bombay Presidency, 1885.
Title in Book:
SUB-FAMILY, Sterninae
Year:
1885
Page No:
428
id:
12220
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