Elegant Tern

Thalasseus elegans

(L 17" WS 34" Wt 9 oz)

Nearly all nest in one colony on the
Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California.

Sweet Springs Reserve

Los Osos, CA

14Oct2012

 I love the suave, nonchalant waltzing of
the the tern, that Fred Astair of the skies.

    (John Bevis)