Fascinating swift tern (Sterna bergii) returns to Dyer Island (00004007)
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Description: The swift tern, also known as Sterna bergii, is a fascinating seabird that can be found year-round on the islands off the coast of South Africa. They often nest together with Hartlaub's gulls on Dyer Island and feed on small fish, crustaceans, and mollusks found near the coast. Learn more about the behavior and lifestyle of these elegant birds.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 13.05.2001