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ERROR : Server Busy(-1105) Forster's Tern (Sterna forsteri)  From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library.
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 Metadata
 Title: Forster's Tern
 Alternative Title: Sterna forsteri
 Creator: Karney, Lee
 Source: WO-Lee Karney-2296
 Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
 Language: EN - ENGLISH
 Rights: (public domain)
 Audience: (general)
 Subject: Tern, Terns, Seabirds
 
 
 Description
 Table Of Contents: Breeding adult is snow white below, pale gray above, with black cape and nape; mostly orange bill, orange legs and feet. Wingbeat much slower than in Roseate Tern. Legs and bill longer than in Common and Arctic Terns. It feeds on insects but also dives for small fish.
 
 Date
 Available: April 05 2004
 Issued: March 26 2004
 Modified: April 05 2004
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