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| River Tern Sterna aurantia
- Adult on nest |
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| Photographer : | © Ananda Debnath |
| Location : | Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Karnataka, India |
| Date : |
12 January 2006 |
| English synonyms: | Indian River Tern |
| Bird Family : | Sterninae - Terns & Noddies |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Near Threatened |
| Remarks : | The nest is a hollow in a rock. |
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