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Photo of the month August 2006

 

Juvenile roseate tern (Sternus dougallii) begs adult for food.

Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire

1dIIN 500 1.4TC tripod

This year there was a lot of roseates on Filey Brigg. This is a shot that depicts the behaviour often observed of the young begging for food. This one was unsuccessful in persuading the adult to feed it.

 

 

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