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Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)    Gulls, Terns and Skimmers (Laridae)
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Forster's Tern 1010    (1 photos)
2013-06-15   Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico

2cy birds with dark bills and dark remiges, amongst. Here with Caspian Tern, Neotropic Cormorant, Ring-billed Gull, Great Egret and Snowy Egret.


Forster's Tern 1021    (1 photos)
2013-06-15   Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico

2cy bird. The dark hand is characteristic for young birds of this species.


Forster's Tern 1022    (1 photos)
2013-06-15   Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico

Same as 1021.


Forster's Tern 1023    (1 photos)
2013-06-15   Presa La Vega, west of Gdl, Jalisco (Jal), Mexico

From a distance the long and powerful bill cause some similarities with Sandwich Tern. But mostly the young birds with the black bill.


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