White-fronted Tern


COMMON NAME: White-fronted Tern

CATEGORIES:‍ ‍Beach‍ ‍ ‍Inlet‍ ‍ Migratory

These mid-sized terns are most likely to be seen in the company of the larger Greater Crested Terns.

The most common tern in New Zealand, they are regular migrants to coastal Victoria and occasionally seen locally.

*These Local Notes are provided by
Leanne Cusack & Diane Carpenter


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GALLERY photos taken in and around Sandy Point & Shallow Inlet.

*Photographed by Leanne Cusack (unless otherwise credited)


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