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Foster's Tern

Sterna forsteri

Spotting Image 1

Description:

There were two types of terns around at the Bolsa Chica Wetlands. Foster and Least.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jellis
Jellis 7 years ago
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Forster's Tern, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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Jellis
Jellis 7 years ago

Too big for Least Tern and too much black on the bill. Least is only the tip. And the Least Tern has a white forehead.

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HemaShah
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HemaShah

California, USA

Spotted on May 11, 2016
Submitted on May 11, 2016

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