©Elizabeth Stoakes 2005
Least Tern (Sterna antillarum), sexes similar
Photo taken 4-27-05 in Palm Beach Co., FL by Elizabeth Stoakes
Our smallest tern. The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists the least tern population found in the interior U. S. as endangered, but the species has a nearly worldwide distribution and is not uncommon.
Posted: 24-Oct-2005




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