Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) in flight against a blue sky. Motu Omai, Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) flying over beach, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) chick, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) hovering in search of nest site, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Oriol Alamany / White tern (Gygis alba) group of three, perched with one flapping wings, Lord Howe island, Lord Howe Island Group UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia, October 2012.
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Oriol Alamany / White tern (Gygis alba), Lord Howe island, Lord Howe Island Group UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia
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Sylvain Cordier / White tern (Gygis alba), perched on a branch, Sand island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
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Sylvain Cordier / White tern (Gygis alba), in flight, Sand island, Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
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Martin Gabriel / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) pair, Cousin Island, Republic of Seychelles
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Martin Gabriel / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba), couple, Cousin Island, Republic of Seychelles
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Martin Gabriel / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba), Aride Island, Republic of Seychelles
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Martin Gabriel / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba), chick, Cousin Island, Republic of Seychelles
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Brent Stephenson / Adult Fairy tern (Sternula nereis davisae) moulting out of breeding plumage, resting on a sandy beach. This is the incredibly endangered New Zealand subspecies which has less than 50 individuals remai...
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Brent Stephenson / Freshly fledged juvenile White tern (Gygis alba) resting on a branch near its nest. Rangiroa, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia. September.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature Fairy tern (Sternula nereis davisae) resting on a shellbank. This is the incredibly endangered New Zealand subspecies which has less than 50 individuals remaining. Miranda, Auckland, New Zeal...
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Jan Wegener / Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis), Perth, Australia
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Jan Wegener / Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis), Victoria, Australia
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) calling on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) calling on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) calling on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) male offering female a fish as part of courtship, on beach at Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) calling on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Roland Seitre / New Caledonia Fairy tern (Sterna nereis exul) calling on beach, Houailou, North Province, New Caledonia. Vulnerable species.
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Michael Pitts / White Tern (Gygis alba) Midway Island, Central Pacific
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Michael Pitts / White Tern (Gygis alba) Midway Island, Central Pacific
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) in flight overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) solitary egg laid in tree hollow, this species does not make nests, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) pair sitting in tree, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) flying over shoreline of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) in flight, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) newly hatched chick, about the size of a thumb, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) in flight overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) in flight overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) pair in flight, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) newly hatched chick, about the size of a thumb, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) flying directly overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) pair flying, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) parent flying back to nest with small fish catch, to feed chick, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) flying overhead under bright sunlight, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) flying into forest to nest, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) flock in flight overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) flying overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) flying overhead, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White tern (Gygis alba) flying back to nest in the woods on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) pair flying over shoreline of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / White terns (Gygis alba) returning to nests in woodland, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) incubating an egg on a branch nest. The egg is just visible. Takutea, Cook Islands, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) feeding fish to its small chick perched on a branch. Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, September.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) chick on a branch. Raroia, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) chick with downy plumage perched on a branch. Ducie Island, Pitcairn Group, September.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) feeding fish to its small chick perched on a branch. Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group, September.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) chick on a branch. Gaferut Atoll, Yap Group, Federated States of Micronesia, April.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) perched on a branch. Gaferut Atoll, Yap Group, Federated States of Micronesia, April.
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Brent Stephenson / Portrait of a White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) chick in downy plumage on a branch. Ducie Island, Pitcairn Group, September.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) egg balancing on its branch nest. The egg is laid straight on to the branch. Tahanea, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) egg balancing on its branch nest. The egg is laid straight on to the branch. Tahanea, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.
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Brent Stephenson / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) hovering near a branch where a second Tern is perched. Motu Omai, Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotus, French Polynesia, November.
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) in flight, Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Portrait of Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern chick (Gygis alba) Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Portrait of Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) perching in tree, Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) perching in tree, Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern (Gygis alba) Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sue Flood / Fairy / White tern chick (Gygis alba) perching in tree, Ducie Island, Pitcairn Island Group, South Pacific. October
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Doug Allan / Fairy tern (Sternula nereis) feeding fish to chick , Henderson Island, Pitcairn Island, South Pacific. October
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) flying, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) flying, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) flying, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) flying, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba), Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) pair, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) in tree, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba), Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Sebastian Kennerknecht / White Tern (Gygis alba) in tree, Midway Atoll, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) pair mating, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Rolf Nussbaumer / White / Fairy Terns (Gygis alba) adult and young preening, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. August 1997
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Miles Barton / Pair of Fairy / White terns {Gygis alba} Cousin Island, Seychelles
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Steven David Miller / White / Fairy tern {Gygis alba} Chick waiting for parent to return with food, Lord Howe Is, New South Wales, Australia
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Steven David Miller / White / Fairy tern {Gygis alba} chick, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Dave Watts / White / Fairy tern {Gygis alba} perched in tree, Australasia.
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) pair establishing egg-laying site on bare branch of Casuarina tree, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) pair mating, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) chick clinging to bare branch nest, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) hovering in Grand Devil's-claws (Pisonia grandis) forest where it is nesting, Palmyra Atoll, US Line Islands, Oceania
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Flip Nicklin / White Tern (Gygis alba) incubating egg, Hawaii
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Flip Nicklin / White Tern (Gygis alba) landing with fish to feed to its chick, Hawaiian Leeward Islands, Hawaii
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Flip Nicklin / White Tern (Gygis alba) portrait of chick standing on unusual nest site, Hawaiian Leeward Islands
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Tui De Roy / White Tern (Gygis alba) pair establishing egg laying site on bare branch of Casuarina tree, Midway Atoll, Hawaii
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Phil Chapman / White / Fairy Tern (Gygis alba) perched on branch next to single egg, Henderson Island. The chick must hatch and grow to fledging without once toppling off its perch. If it falls it will be eaten by...
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Miles Barton / White / Fairy tern (Gygis alba) feeding chick, Cousin Island, Seychelles
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Miles Barton / White / Fairy tern (Gygis alba) incubating egg in Pandanas palm tree, Cousin Island, Seychelles
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David Pike / White / Fairy tern with insect prey {Gygis alba} Cousin Seychelles
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Flip Nicklin / White Tern (Gygis alba) with fish in beak, Hawaiian Leeward Islands
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Phil Chapman / White / Fairy tern with egg on tree branch. Herson Island Pacific Ocean
