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DEUZEMAN SB & TEMPEL J (1998) Breeding Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus in The Netherlands in 1997. LIMOSA 71 (4): 167-168.

In 1997 a pair of Whiskered Terns successfully bred in a colony of Black Terns near Lake IJsselmeer, The Netherlands. The nest contained two eggs and at least one chick was reared. In The Netherlands, the species is rare as a breeding bird, with confirmed records of up to eleven pairs in 1938, 1945, 1958, 1961 and 1965.

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