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sandwich tern

  1. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  2. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    Note the distinctive black bill with yellow tip. This is a common species on the Texas coast in summer where they nest on barrier islands. This is the North American race "T. s. acuflavidus" also known as Cabot’s Tern, characterized by a shorter, fatter bill and darker wings cf. the nominate...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  3. maj.sujan

    Sandwich (Cayenne) tern? Aruba, December 2023

    This particular tern (immature/non breeding plumage?) was at Baby beach, Aruba with several hundred royal and sandwich terns. The size is smaller than a royal tern, almost similar to the sandwich terns nearby with the yellow and black bill. I went through what I could find on Eurasian, Cabott...
  4. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvisensis
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus) This subspecies is also known as the Cabot’s Tern.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cabot's tern galveston county jamaica beach san luis pass sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  6. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    These South American birds are sometimes called Cayenne Tern (T. s. eurygnathus). Except for bill color they resemble North American birds "T. s. acuflavidus." All the Sandwich Terns we saw in Uruguay had yellow or mostly yellow bills and all were in non-breeding plumage. The smaller bird in...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • cayenne tern sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis uruguay
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  7. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  8. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  9. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  10. common tern with friends

    common tern with friends

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • black-headed gull chroicocephalus ridibundus common tern sandwich tern sterna hirundo thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  11. Sandwich Terns

    Sandwich Terns

    Sandwich Terns (Thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus) Cabot’s Terns. S
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cameron county sandwich tern south padre island subsp. acuflavidus texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  12. sandwich terns

    sandwich terns

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. black tern and friends

    black tern and friends

    together with Sandwich terns and a few common terns
    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • black tern camargue chlidonias niger common tern france sandwich tern sterna hirundo thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  14. Sandwich tern

    Sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  15. curlew sandpipers

    curlew sandpipers

    with a few dunlins and a Sandwich tern
    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • calidris alpina calidris ferruginea curlew sandpiper dunlin sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  16. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • cameron county sandwich tern south padre island texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  17. sandwich terns

    sandwich terns

    250+ sandwich terns and mediterranian gulls were resting on a sand bank until a kite-surfer came a bit too close. You can see a single mediterranian gull among the terns here.
    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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    DSC_0097.JPG

    Sandwich Tern in flight
    • P I Caryl
    • Media item
    • sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  19. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • camargue france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  20. of terns and gulls

    of terns and gulls

    sandwich terns with black-headed gulls
    • bievreJJ
    • Media item
    • black-headed gull camargue chroicocephalus ridibundus france sandwich tern thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  21. sandwich tern

    sandwich tern

    juvenile
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • flight juvenile kilnsea sandwich tern spurn sterna sandvicensis thalasseus sandvicensis yorkshire
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  22. Sandwich Tern

    Sandwich Tern

    A pair mating. Note the distinctive black bill with yellow tip. This is a common species on the Texas coast in summer where they nest on barrier islands. This is the North American race "T. s. acuflavidus" also known as Cabot’s Tern, characterized by a shorter, fatter bill and darker wings cf...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • cabot's tern sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis acuflavidus usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  23. Sandwich Tern.jpg

    Sandwich Tern.jpg

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • flight galveston galveston island sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  24. Sandwich Tern.jpg

    Sandwich Tern.jpg

    Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • flight galveston galveston island sandwich tern texas thalasseus sandvicensis usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  25. 113- Thalasseus sandvicensis Sandwich Tern- 25 septembre 2013.jpg

    113- Thalasseus sandvicensis Sandwich Tern- 25 septembre 2013.jpg

    Sterne caugek - Thalasseus sandvicensis - Sandwich Tern
    • nanus
    • Media item
    • sandwich tern sterne caugek thalasseus sandvicensis
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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