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Subject: [OM] Re: Mystery Tern Identified?
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 14:38:52 +0000
Whatever it is, just remember: One good tern deserves another.

Walt


-------------- Original message from Stephen Scharf : -------------- 
> >Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:41:51 -0700 
> >From: Moose 
> >Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Need help identifying some birds-Any of you guys 
> > 
> >I'm no expert and the pictures aren't ideal, but I think the terns are 
> >the 'Common Tern', certainly they are about the right appearance and the 
> >feeding behavior fits. The other bird is almost certainly a juvenile 
> >black-crowned night heron. Nice picture of it! 
> > 
> >Moose 
> 
> Moose, I think you are right about the tern. I looked up identifying 
> terns, and the artic tern has a pointed red beak, and the common tern 
> has a red beak with a black tip, which this one clearly does. Good 
> job on both identifications! 
> Thanks. 
> 
> -Stephen. 
> 
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