Crested Tern (Sterna bergii / Thalasseus bergii). Iluka, New South Wales, Australia.
Tags: Crested Tern Great Crested Tern Sterna bergii Thalasseus bergii Iluka New South Wales Australia Australian Birds Birds kookr
Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles). Iluka, New South Wales, Australia. This bird was shading two eggs from the sun in its typical nesting site - ie out in the open.
Tags: Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles Iluka New South Wales Australia Australian Birds Birds kookr Vanellus novaehollandiae Vanellus novaehollandiae miles Black-shouldered Lapwing