Tern Collection (page 8)

Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis-, with fish in beak, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo- attacking Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis-, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis-, handing over fish to partner in flight, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

First flight tests of a young Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis-, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Sandwich Tern -Sterna sandvicensis- with chick, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Sandwich Terns -Sterna sandvicensis-, in the breeding colony, Texel, The Netherlands, Europe

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, displaying, in preparation for mating, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, mating, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo-, in flight, calling, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo- in flight with fish in its beak, Wagejot Nature Reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo- in flight over a nesting colony, Wagejot Nature Reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo-, male handing over a bridal gift to a female, breeding colony on a shell bank, Wagejot Nature Reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, pair mating in a breeding colony on a shell bank, Wagejot Nature Reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Inca Tern -Larosterna inca-, Rheine, Munsterland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Inca Terns -Larosterna inca-, Rheine, Munsterland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Lesser Black-backed Gull -Larus fuscus-, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo-, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Flying Black tern -Chlidonias niger-, Gelderland, The Netherlands

Hooded Terns, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania

BLACKBURN: BIRDS, 1895. Group of Sea Birds. Illustration by Jemima Blackburn, 1895

AUDUBON: TERN. Black Tern (Chlidonias niger). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis, or Sterna sandvicensis). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Little Tern (Sternula albifrons, or Sterna albifrons). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Sooty Tern (Onychoprion fuscatus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERN. Common Tern, or Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

AUDUBON: TERNS. Forsters Tern (Sterna forsteri), top, and Snowy-crowned, or Trudeau s, Tern (Sterna trudeaui). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

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White Tern sleeping while sitting on its egg on dead branch of Norfolk pine (no nest built) Date:

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Large-billed Tern in flight Pantanal area Mato Grosso Brazil South America. FESOUTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICAN, BRAZIL, AMAZON, WILDLIFE, BIRD, BIRDS, LARGE-BILLED, LARGE, BILLED, TERN, TERNS, SEA BIRD

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Large-billed Tern in flight Pantanal area Mato Grosso Brazil South America. FESTIVE AMAZON

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Large-billed Tern Pantanal area Mato Grosso Brazil South America. FESTIVE AMAZON

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Arctic Tern adult feeding young. Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Date:

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Arctic Tern chick recently hatched from its egg. Shetland Islands, UK. Date:

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Arctic Tern perched on rock. Shetland Islands, UK. Date:

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Caution Sign Notice regarding Arctic Tern nesting site. Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date:

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Arctic Tern in flight - Farne Islands, UK. Date:

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Arctic Tern - Farne Islands, UK. Date:

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Arctic Tern with chick - Farne Islands, UK. Date:

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Arctic Tern chick - Farne Islands, UK. Date:

Laguna Madre (bay), Texas, USA, spring, Black Skimmer (Rhynchops niger) adults stretching
Black Skimmer (Rhynchops niger) with royal terns, Laguna Madre, Texas, USA

N. A. USA, Mississippi. Black skimmers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
N.A. USA, Mississippi. Black skimmers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

USA, Georgia, Little St. Simons Island. Tern flies past red sun disk at sunrise. Credit as: Art Morris / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Florida, South Lido Beach, Pair of Royal Terns, Sterna maxima

Gull-billed Terns, Sterna nilotica, Welder flats, Texas

Royal terns, Sterna maxima, at Fort De Soto Park in Pinellas County, Florida. Winter plumage

White Tern, Bird Island, Tikehau, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia

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"Captivating Terns: A Glimpse into the Seaside Boating Scene and Arctic Majesty" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of terns, where seaside boating scenes come alive with their graceful presence. Picture No. 11014681 captures an awe-inspiring moment as an Arctic tern soars through the sky, its wings outstretched against a backdrop of endless ocean in Svalbard, Norway. In Picture No. 12479832, witness the mesmerizing dance of Arctic terns, their elegant flight patterns weaving intricate tapestries above the tundra in Varanger, Arctic Norway. These magnificent creatures display their courtship behavior on South Lido Beach in Florida, USA – Royal Terns engaging in a captivating ritual to find their perfect mate. The Common Tern takes center stage on Isles of Scilly during July; an adult carrying food for its young showcases the tender bond between parent and offspring. Meanwhile, on Farne Islands off Northumberland's coast in England's United Kingdom (UK), we encounter another species - Sterna hirundo or Common Tern - gracefully gliding across azure waters. Traveling further south to Padre Island National Seashore in Texas reveals a vibrant community of shorebirds including our beloved terns. Here they coexist harmoniously amidst breathtaking coastal landscapes. From icy arctic territories to sun-kissed shores around the globe, these versatile birds captivate us with their beauty and resilience. Whether hovering above Norwegian oceans or displaying courtship rituals on sandy beaches worldwide –terns continue to inspire wonder and admiration among nature enthusiasts everywhere.