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Adult © Nick Bonomo
Immature © Ian Davies
Immature © Tom Johnson
Habitat © Örjan Sjögren

Large-billed Tern Phaetusa simplex

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Unmistakable large noisy tern, with a long, thick yellow bill, black crown, three-toned wings (black outer wing, pale middle, and gray inner wing), and a gray tail. Juveniles have a browner crown and wings. Found along large rivers and lakes and seasonally on the coast.

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