I received an e-mail from an experienced observer who reviewed my photos of the
three terns identified as Arctic Terns and felt that, although they showed some
features of Arctic Tern (noticeably short bills), were actually immature Common
Terns. The birds were tentatively aged as two year old
I received an e-mail from an experienced observer who reviewed my photos of the
three terns identified as Arctic Terns and felt that, although they showed some
features of Arctic Tern (noticeably short bills), were actually immature Common
Terns. The birds were tentatively aged as two year old