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Crested tern and chick
Sterna bergii
-37.9891, 145.035
Field Notes
Description:
This white waterbird has a large yellow bill and a messy black crest on its head.
The mottled grey young standing nearby stands with its probable parent until it is pushed into independence.
Habitat:
On a rocky sandstone reef in a Port Phillip Bay nature sanctuary among a large group of other waterbirds, mainly silver gulls.
Notes:
See the whole family here
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9404537
Reference Links:
Australia Birds 2
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 12, 2012
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