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GAVIOTINES

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Gaviotín Pico Amarillo

40 cm | Thalasseus sandvicensis | Sandwich Tern

Playas arenosas y lagunas. Recuerda al Atí. Patas oscuras. Cola furcada. Plumaje nupcial, boina negra con cresta. Sandy beaches and lagoons. It reminds the Large-billed Tern. Forked tail. Nuptial plumage, black cap with crest.

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Gaviotín Real

40 cm | Thalasseus maximus | Royal tern

Playas arenosas y lagunas. Similar al Gaviotin Pico Amarillo pero con pico rojo -mas corto y grueso- y posee cresta.

Sandy beaches and lagoons. It is similar to the Sandwich Tern but with shorter and wider red beak and it has a crest.


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