Tern and chick at Pea Island Refuge

white/black tern stands under small plywood tent on sandy beach with tern babies

Photo By/Credit

Becky Harrison/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

06/27/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Tandem Stills + Motion License

Image

An adult tern and chick in a beach shelter at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina.

Facility

Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

Coastal North Carolina National Wildlife Refuges Gateway Visitor Center

Ecosystem

Coastal

Recreational Activity

Species

Subject tags

Birds

Birdwatching

Coasts

Migratory birds

Photography

Wildlife refuges

Wildlife viewing

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