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birdographer

(2,937 posts) Sat May 29, 2021, 12:48 PM May 2021

At the beach

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At the beach (Original Post) birdographer May 2021 OP

Love the birds! Diamond_Dog May 2021 #1

what are those? Kali May 2021 #2

All I know is birdographer May 2021 #3

I live a pretty landlocked life Kali May 2021 #4

Anastasia State Park birdographer May 2021 #7

Found it! birdographer May 2021 #9

I think you are right Kali May 2021 #11

Greater Crested Tern? Kali May 2021 #5

Wonderful photo! CrispyQ May 2021 #6

What a wonderful photo, my dear birdographer! CaliforniaPeggy May 2021 #8

Thanks to everyone for the kind comments!! birdographer May 2021 #10

Diamond_Dog

(39,785 posts)

1. Love the birds!

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:12 PM

May 2021

Great pic!

Kali

(56,643 posts)

2. what are those?

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:22 PM

May 2021

great photo!

birdographer

(2,937 posts)

3. All I know is

Reply to Kali (Reply #2)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:25 PM

May 2021

....some kind of seagull?? (Big help, eh?)

Kali

(56,643 posts)

4. I live a pretty landlocked life

Reply to birdographer (Reply #3)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:30 PM

May 2021

but have been to a few shores, never saw a crested seagull before. where was this?

birdographer

(2,937 posts)

7. Anastasia State Park

Reply to Kali (Reply #4)

Sat May 29, 2021, 02:02 PM

May 2021

in St. Augustine, FL.

birdographer

(2,937 posts)

9. Found it!

Reply to Kali (Reply #4)

Sat May 29, 2021, 02:13 PM

May 2021

In my book, it appears to be a Royal Tern.

Kali

(56,643 posts)

11. I think you are right

Reply to birdographer (Reply #9)

Sat May 29, 2021, 02:53 PM

May 2021

bill is more orange than the Greater.

Kali

(56,643 posts)

5. Greater Crested Tern?

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:33 PM

May 2021

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_crested_tern

CrispyQ

(40,686 posts)

6. Wonderful photo!

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Sat May 29, 2021, 01:39 PM

May 2021

Love all the neutrals & then the bright orange beaks.

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,147 posts)

8. What a wonderful photo, my dear birdographer!

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Sat May 29, 2021, 02:06 PM

May 2021

The orderly stance, the great colors, and the frame all make this a great photo.

They look like they're standing at attention!

Brava!