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| These were photographed at Cue, Western Australia April 2015 |
572 GULL-BILLED TERN Sterna nilotica
Australia (415)
37-43 cm; wingspan 1-1.2 m. Found near fresher brackish wetlands; beaches, mudflats, inland swamps, lakes, grasslands, crops, ploughed lands, airfields. Range all over Australia except driest inland central e. WA and nw. SA. Several races, some of which breed in the inland while others migrate.
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