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Brown noddy tern

Anous stolidus

Photo by Mel11
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Field Notes

Description:

A tropical seabird from the tern family. The largest of the noddies, it can be distinguished from the closely related Black Noddy by its larger size and plumage, which is dark brown rather than black.

Habitat:

On a small island in the Seychelles group which is a wild nature reserve..

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