Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Royal Terns near Indian Key Bird Sanctuary in the Pinellas NWR: 12-15-18





Royal Tern





They feed primarily on fish rather than crabs, more than any other tern.






A pair will feed only their own chick, and manage to find it in the crowd of nesting terns, probably by recognizing its call.











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