One of the two largest terns (Caspian is the other), Royal Tern has a crest that can sometimes be quite conspicuous and impart to the bird a comical “bad hair day” appearance.
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Royal Tern
Florida Bay, Everglades NP, FL
February 13, 2012©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 27, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns – with Forster’s Terns
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 27, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern – juvenile
Flamingo Gardens, Davie, FL
March 10, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 20, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Wellington, FL
January 3, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 11, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 20, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 11, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 18, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 27, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Wellington, FL
January 3, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 20, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Terns
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 18, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 11, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Dry Tortugas NP, FL
April 11, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg Beach, FL
April 27, 2006 ©John Schwarz
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Royal Tern
Lake Worth Pier, Lake Worth, FL
December 30, 2012©John Schwarz