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Forster's tern

Sterna forsteri

Description:

The Forster's tern is the small tern in the middle. Surrounded by the larger Royal terns. Pic 3 is cropped to show details. When breeding it has a black cap, bright orange legs, and a black-tipped orange bill.

Habitat:

Spotted on the Gulf Coast Beach in Louisiana.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Holly Beach, Louisiana, United States

Spotted on Jul 8, 2022
Submitted on Nov 24, 2022

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