| Black Tern | ||
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Classification(s) : | Prey |
| Cat Name : | Crow | |
| Common Name : | Black Tern | |
| Scientific Name : | Chilidonias niger | |
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| Physical Description : | A small black bird with a slightly curved beak. Their wings are dark grey, the forehead is white, and their is a white spot behind the eye. |
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| Physical Statistics : | Length: 9 – 10 Inches (23 – 26 Centimeters) |
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| Behavior : | Terns are active during the day. These birds live in marshes and make their nests on floating, rotting things. They migrate during the winter. |
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| Social Organization : | Black Terns live in flocks. |
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| Approval Level : | None; Black Terns are quite common in the forest. | |
| Kill Difficulty : | Moderate; The talons and beak of a Black Tern can blind or injure a cat. |
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| Training Level : | Specialty - Group Flying; Multiple cats are needed to frighten off most of them and catch a few. |
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| Hunting Tactic : | Birds | |
| Food Quality : | High; Black terns produce a rich flesh and are large enough to feed more than one cat. | |
