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Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Description:

Both of these birds have not reached breeding age yet, and therefore do not have the full black cap on the head. They are one of the more easily identified terns by having a black bill with a yellow tip.

Habitat:

Beach.

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AshleyT
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AshleyT

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2013
Submitted on Jul 20, 2013

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