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Terns
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Sternidae
Subfamily: Sterninae - terns and noddies - 10 species in 8 genera depicted (out of 11 genera)
Species on page - 7 species in 5 genera depicted (out of 10 genera)
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Crested tern (Thalasseus maximus formerly Sterna maxima)
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Greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
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Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
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Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
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Antarctic tern (Sterna vittata)
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Least tern (Sternula antillarum)
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White-winged tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
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Inca tern (Larosterna inca)
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Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus)
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Brown noddy or common noddy (Anous stolidus)
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Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Caspian
Crested tern (Thalasseus maximus formerly Sterna maxima)
Taking a royal tern
Thalasseus maximus (formerly Sterna maxima)
August 19, 2013
Hollywood, Florida
Two every tern
Thalasseus maximus (formerly Sterna maxima)
August 19, 2013
Hollywood, Florida
Greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
Tern
Greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
Cape Point, RSA
March 12, 2016
Canon 7dmark2
Forster's tern (Sterna forsteri)
Terned down
To everything tern, tern, tern
Tern with fish
Antarctic tern (Sterna vittata)
Tern cold
Least tern (Sternula antillarum)
Waiting his tern
Least terns feeding
White-winged tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
Your tern
Inca tern (Larosterna inca)
Inca tern (Larosterna inca)
Family: Laridae (gulls,terns, skimmers)
La Rosa Náutica
Lima, Peru
July 16, 2017
Canon 7Dmark2
Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus)
Sooty
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