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FORSTER'S TERN

sterna forsteri

Photo by beachbum732
Published on Project Noah
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40.3304, -73.9815

Field Notes

Description:

Juvenile Forster's tern with "fresh from the ocean" breakfast.

Habitat:

Sandy beach along the Jersey Shore.

Reference Links:

Forster's tern

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Comments (1)
Liana
Can't get much fresher than that! Great shot! Thank you for sharing :)

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Coastal Wildlife of Northeastern U.S.
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Birds in New Jersey
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Mission WILD
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedAugust 11, 2014

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