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Sterna forsteri
Medium tern, pale gray upperparts, black cap, white underparts. Bill is orange, black tip. Wings are pale gray with paler primaries. Tail is pale gray, deeply forked with dark inner edge, white outer edge. Orange legs, feet. Hovers above water before diving for prey.
Lewisville Lake
Summer plumage
Spotted on May 8, 2013
Submitted on May 10, 2013
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