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Crested tern

Sterna bergii

Description:

The Crested Tern has a pale yellow bill, black crest, grey wings and back, and a white neck and underparts.

Habitat:

islands, beaches, lakes and inlets

Notes:

Food: small fish Breeding: Nest is shallows crape in the ground. Lays 1 (rarely 2) whitish-brown eggs with darker blotches and speckles.

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MacChristiansen
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MacChristiansen

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Aug 23, 2012
Submitted on Aug 23, 2012

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