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Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

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Description:

Trip to Shoal isles. We saw great marine wildlife.

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auntnance123
I was guessing elegant tern (the royal has black legs) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegant_Tern

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PublishedJuly 6, 2011

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