Arctic Tern

Photos copyright: AW/monacoeye • Do not copy • Iceland • May 2010

Bird name: Arctic Tern
Latin: Sterna paradisaea
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Family: Laridae • Terns
Range: Arctic and sub-Arctic breeding. Migrating to Antarctica.
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The Arctic Tern is the only Tern seen in Iceland. These were seen out at sea in May.