A tern launches into the air, Cedar Key, Florida
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a tern on each post, Cedar Key, Florida (photographed from boat)
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Apparently the bird is named for the Sandwich Islands, not what seems to be a bit of condiment (mustard or mayonnaise) on the tip of its bill. But the "condiment" makes it easy to remember this particular ID.
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Sternula antillarum in Florida
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a trio of sandwich terns in Cedar Key, Florida
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