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Little Tern; Charrancito

Sterna albifrons

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Description:

First picture is mostly Little Terns on nests in the foreground with a few Common Terns and Collared Pratincoles. Second picture is a close view of a Common Tern on a proper nest, most of them just using a scrape on the ground.

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

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PublishedJuly 16, 2013

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