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Common & Little Terns; Charrán Común y Charrancito

Sterna sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

This picture shows Common Terns (red bills) with chicks and Little Terns (yellow bills).

Habitat:

Coastal marshland

Notes:

Common Tern = Sterna hirundo
Little Tern = Sterna albifrons

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PublishedJune 4, 2011

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