Great Crested Tern (Sterna bergii cristata)

At this particular beach the terns were very inquisitive and unafraid. They flew to and fro many times, and hovered low in the sky.

The great crested tern (Sterna bergii cristata) is common thorughout the Pacific and here on the Anaa atoll where this was shot.

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Last updated on 8 November 2024