2 July: Common Tern chick at Nickerson Beach
Sterna hirundo
19 June: Common Tern at Nickerson Beach
19 June: Common Tern calling at Nickerson Beach at dawn
31 July: Black Skimmer in flight
Rynchops niger
27 July: Common Tern at sunset
27 July: Common Tern with fish
27 July: Common Tern, hovering
27 July: Black Skimmer in flight
11 July: Common Tern hovering over surf in pre-dawn light
3 July: Least Tern chick at dusk
Sternula antillarum
3 July: Least Tern chick at sunset
3 July 2010: Least Tern chick at sunset.
3 July: Least Tern family
3 July: Least Tern with chick
3 July: Least Tern chick begging for food
3 July: Least Tern delivering fish to chick
3 July: Least Tern arriving with food for chick
3 July: Least Tern chicks
3 July: Least Tern chick
26 June: Black Skimmer
26 June: Common Tern, hovering
26 June: Common Tern chick calling
26 June: Common Tern chicks
26 June: Common Tern chick with fish
26 June: Common Tern chicks begging for food
20 June 2010: Least Tern, Suffolk County
Sterna antillarum
June 30th: Black Skimmers at Nickerson Beach
June 30th: Common Tern at Nickerson Beach
July 19th: Black Skimmer delivering fish to chicks at Nickerson Beach. It was very windy that evening, with sand blowing everywhere.
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July 19th: Black Skimmer takes off after delivering fish to chicks at Nickerson Beach
July 19th: Black Skimmer delivering fish to chicks at Nickerson Beach
July 19th: Black Skimmers sparring at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Common Tern chick stretching its wings at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Common Tern chick testing its wings at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Common Tern swallowing a fish at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: A sleepy Least Tern chick at dawn at Nickerson Beach
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July 13th: Least Tern with chick at dawn at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Least Tern with chick at Nickerson Beach
July 11th: Least Tern chick at Nickerson Beach
July 11th: Least Tern chick vocalizing at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Least Tern chick calling at Nickerson Beach
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July 11th: Black Skimmer taking off at Nickerson Beach