Common Tern

Photo By/Credit

Poole, Matt/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
06/19/2011
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A graceful, black-and-white waterbird, the Common Tern is the most widespread tern in North America. It can be seen plunging from the air into water to catch small fish along rivers, lakes, and oceans.
Subject tags
Wildlife viewing
Wildlife refuges
Birds
Aquatic animals