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TCoomer Dumfries, VA(Zone 7a) Oct 21, 2008

Thanks,
Tony

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DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Oct 21, 2008

Caspian Tern

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Resin Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a) Oct 21, 2008

Yep, Caspian Tern. Note the huge beak! Also the black undersides to the wingtips.

Resin

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TCoomer Dumfries, VA(Zone 7a) Oct 21, 2008

Thank you Donna and Resin.
Tony

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DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Oct 21, 2008

also the black band at the tip of the beak and is more reddish than the orange of the Common Tern

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Little_things Port Elizabeth, South Africa(Zone 10a) Oct 22, 2008

Tony, Caspian Tern....interesting...I snapped one here in central SA...a while back...I wonder how their migration patern looks like? Nice pic by the way.

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