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Terns from Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Help with ID (1 Viewer)

Yana

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Please help with ID for the terns. All birds photographed at the same place in Fujairah beach on February 23.
 

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From tail-shape and -colour (black outer web of outermost feather), all common tern or arctic tern. And I imagine arctic tern is rare there. So...
 
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