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Common Tern; Charrán Común

Sterna hirundo

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

Notes:

A selection of some of the many Common Terns seen here on this day. There are chicks with some of them and in the last picture, when almost everything flew up, there are Little Terns, Collared Pratincoles and others mixed in with them.

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2 Comments

Thank you Alice. I also corrected the Spanish name.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Nice series!

Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Oct 9, 2012
Submitted on Oct 9, 2012

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