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gull-billed tern

  1. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern
  2. gull-billed tern

    gull-billed tern

  3. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    Same location, different day, so I cannot know if it is same individual as last time I uploaded a photo of a Gull billed tern.
  4. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  5. gull-billed terns displaying

    gull-billed terns displaying

  6. gull-billed terns

    gull-billed terns

  7. gull-billed tern

    gull-billed tern

  8. gull-billed tern

    gull-billed tern

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    gull-billed tern

  10. A

    Oman non-breeding Terns (also Gull-billed & Bridled) -- Masirah Island & Musandam

    I have been seeing these terns with black bills and partially black heads (first 5 photos) all over Oman and I think they are non-breeding Common Terns but could also be White-cheeked, Whiskered or Roseate Terns. These photos were all taken between April 20-24 on or near Masirah Island, Oman...
  11. Unexpected

    Unexpected

    Further along the beach we came across a group of Great Crested Terns, my first sighting of these large terns. I quite over-looked the fact that there was a Gull-billed tern in amongst them until I downloaded the pictures!! I really didn't think terns could be so big LOL SF
  12. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    This individual is in full breeding plumage showing its black cap which non-breeders lack. This species was formerly included in the genus "Sterna" but is now placed on its own in the genus "Gelochelidon." This species differs from other terns in its diet which consists mostly of insects...
  13. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    https://www.APOIA.se/bigbirdbrasil https://www.instagram.com/bigbirdbrasil/
  14. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern
  15. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    A common Paleartic migrant that visits our shores every year.
  16. Gull-Billed Tern

    Gull-Billed Tern

    First for the UK for me very pleased very confiding bird
  17. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  18. Not a gull

    Not a gull

    ... but a Gull-billed Tern, which hadn't actually been on my horizons as a species I might see!!! I didn't actually realise I'd got a picture of him until I studied my images later. Sooo... another Lifer for me that day. Coming thick and fast LOL. Some authorities have split this one and...
  19. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  20. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  21. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  22. Dinner!

    Dinner!

    A Gull-billed Tern captures a yabby (small prawn-like crustacean) while on the wing
  23. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

    This bird has been discussed in the ID-Forum and the conclusion was Gull-billed Tern (eventhough the bill seems odd)
  24. Gull-billed Tern

    Gull-billed Tern

  25. Lunch on the Fly

    Lunch on the Fly

    A nunber of these Terns were skimming over the sand at low tide and picking off small crustaceans
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