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Geoff's Gallery: Lesser Crested Tern (1/2)
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
Thalasseus bengalensis
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© Geoff Walker 2009
Michaelmas Cay, QLD (Sep, 2009)
These birds are smaller and finer than the crested terns and have an orange bill in place of the larger yellow bill of the crested tern.
Lesser Crested Tern
Lesser Crested Tern