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#1 sfischer2250

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Posted 24 August 2012 - 12:41 AM

Saw this tern this morning at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (Central Florida). The closest I can come to is maybe a Forster's Tern.

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#2 Liam

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Posted 24 August 2012 - 12:47 AM

Yes, Forster's with that dark auricular patch.
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Posted 24 August 2012 - 12:53 AM

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#4 sfischer2250

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Posted 24 August 2012 - 01:23 AM

Thanks! Glad I had it right!




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