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ML639925245

Least Tern Sternula antillarum

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Contributor

J M Media from this contributor

Date

6 Aug 2025 eBird checklist S265443731

Location

Great Stirrup Cay
Berry Islands, Bahamas
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 25.8245394, -77.9128933
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Playback
Not specified

Observation details

Numerous individuals flying around and diving for fish as tide was dropping. Unmistakeably small bodied tern long thin wings small body and short v shaped tail. White body, black cap, and yellow bill. Black on first primary feather of each wing. Very fast quick wingbeats. Merlin Sound ID and picture provided as requested.

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