Birds of Australia
Common Name: Crested Tern
Scientific Name: Thalasseus bergii
Crested Tern flying at Pelican Beach Dec 2012
Crested Tern at Soldier's Beach Rock Platform, Mar 2013.
Young Crested Tern at Soldier's Beach Rock Platform Mar 2013.
The Crested Terns prepare for takeoff as fishermen approach Mar 2013.
Crested tern with Caspian Terns. Note the different bill colour and sizes of birds.
Crested Terns mating Soldiers Beach Rock Platform Sept 2013
Crested terns looking like Beatnicks - Soldiers Beach Rock Platform Sept 2013
Crested Tern Close-up - Soldiers Beach Rock Platform Sept 2013.
Crested Tern at Nora Head Oct 2013.
Crested Tern at Nora Head Oct 2013.
Crested Tern in remainants of breeding colours(left) and non-breeding colours (right) compared to the much smaller Little Tern
Crested Tern juvenile, Soldiers Beach, April NSW 2014
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