Greater or Lesser Crested Tern Goa? (1 Viewer)

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jtwood

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• Aug 12, 2008

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This photo was taken in Goa in Dec 2007 Not sure if they are Greater or lesser Crested Terns can anyone help

 

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Stew

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• Aug 12, 2008

• #2

Lesser Cresteds. Greater would be bigger and with green-yellow bills.

 

B&G

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• Aug 12, 2008

• #3

hi
lesser crested terns to me but what are those behind them,think grey headed gulls or
help me out.
moses-birding club of lake baringo,kenya

 

Dave B

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• Aug 12, 2008

• #4

B&G said:

hi
lesser crested terns to me but what are those behind them,think grey headed gulls or
help me out.
moses-birding club of lake baringo,kenya

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Brown-headed Gulls I suspect.

Dave

 

birdboybowley

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• Aug 12, 2008

• #5

Look more like Brown-headed to me - seem too thick-billed for Black-heads

 

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jtwood

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• Aug 12, 2008

• #6

Many thanks for your Help