Tom Vezo / Least tern {Sternula antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.
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Tom Vezo / Least tern {Sternula antillarum} in flight, Long Island, USA.
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John Chan / Male California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) feeding on a fish after attempting to display with it and attract a female, Southern California, USA, June.
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John Chan / Male California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) feeding on a fish after attempting to display with it and attract a female, Southern California, USA, June.
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John Chan / California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) displaying to attract a female during breeding season, Southern California, USA, June.
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John Chan / California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) returning to a nest site established next to to a decoy, Southern California, USA, May.
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John Chan / Male California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) offering female a fish during courtship, Southern California, USA, June.
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John Chan / Juvenile California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) looking skywards, waiting for parents to return, Huntington Beach, California, USA, May.
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John Chan / Juvenile California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) preening and sheltering behind a small bit of vegetation, Huntington Beach, California, USA, July.
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John Chan / Juvenile California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) eating a Smelt (Osmeridae), with larger flock gathering and taking flight, preparing for migratio, Huntington Beach, California, USA, July.
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John Chan / Flock of California least terns (Sternula antillarum browni) taking flight, preparing to migrate, Huntington Beach, California, USA, July.
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John Chan / Flock of California least terns (Sternula antillarum browni) gathering, preparing to migrate, Huntington Beach, California, USA, July.