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sternula antillarum

  1. Least Tern (1st yr bird)

    Least Tern (1st yr bird)

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) 1st yr bird.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • galveston county galveston island jamaica beach least tern sann luis pass sternula antillarum texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  2. Least Terns

    Least Terns

    I got the photo series started a little late, but I am fairly certain the little morsel started with the right hand tern and have photo proof it ended up with the left hand bird, who seemed to swallow and then fly off.
    • njlarsen
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    • huntington beach sp least tern south carolina sternula antillarum usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  3. Least Terns

    Least Terns

    Least Terns (Sternula antillarum antillarum)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • least terns nueces county portland sternula antillarum subsp. antillarum sunset lake park texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  4. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    The smallest of the World's Terns, this species was formerly placed in the genus "Sterna." They are a common summer resident to the Texas Coast. This is the nominate race. Another subspecies "S. a. athalassos" breeds in the interior and is endangered. However geographic variation in this...
    • jmorlan
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    • least tern sternula antillarum texas usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  5. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    A Least Tern on the beach either looking for a nest, a mate, or both.
    • RCHines
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    • gulf coast least tern mississippi north america sternula antillarum usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  6. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    Passed some Least Tern nesting colonies in Mississippi and had a couple parents irate at me for being in the same county as their beach. Of course I-90 was literally five feet from me so I dunno what they was so mad about!
    • RCHines
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    • flight least tern mississippi north america sternula antillarum tern usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  7. #s slowly increasing

    #s slowly increasing

    Least Tern. Their numbers are slowly getting up there but it is considered a decreasing population. Adult Description Small tern. During breeding, black cap ending at white forehead. Short white eyestripe. Bill yellow with black tip. Back light gray. Underside white. Black leading edge to...
    • KC Foggin
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    • flight least tern myrtle beach sc sternula antillarum usa
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  8. Least tern

    Least tern

    Tiny little terns often seen at our beaches, but like to visit the wetlands too for the good fishing
    • Zackiedawg
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    • florida least tern sternula antillarum tern usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  9. American tern

    American tern

    Small tern
    • juancar dieguez
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    • dominican republic dominicana least tern sternula antillarum tern
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos) Boliver Flats Shorebird Sanctuary, Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area. Beach, mud flats, and coastal marsh. Mouth of Galveston Bay at the Gulf of Mexico.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • bolivar peninsula galveston county least tern sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos texas usa
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  11. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos) Shell Ridge Road, Rockport, Aransas County, Texas, USA. Coastal Prairie and Marshes Vegetational Area. Small depressional pond in a coastal salt pan at ca. 1 m (3.3 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • aransas county least tern rockport sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos texas usa
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  12. Least Tern

    Least Tern

    Least Tern (Sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos) Shell Ridge Road, Rockport, Aransas County, Texas, USA. Coastal Prairie and Marshes Vegetational Area. Small depressional pond in a coastal salt pan at ca. 1 m (3.3 ft) elevation.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • aransas county least tern rockport sternula antillarum subsp. athalassos texas usa
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
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