Birder’s Corner: Common Tern
Craig Gibson2026-07-30T21:31:26+00:00July 3, 2026: A Common Tern glides effortlessly above Buzzards Bay, scanning the water below. After a brief hover, it plunges headfirst with remarkabl [...]
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Jul 2026
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May 2025
Birder’s Corner: Common Tern
Craig Gibson2025-05-15T14:20:31+00:00May 16, 2025: After spring arrival in Falmouth, Common Terns forage for small fish, court through food offerings and aerial displays, and form pair bo [...]
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Aug 2018
COMMON TERN
Craig Gibson2018-09-03T17:43:42+00:00The Common Tern is seen all along the coast in Falmouth in late summer. They are busy feeding their young and preparing for southern migration. This m [...]
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Jul 2015
COMMON TERN
Craig Gibson2015-11-17T02:02:43+00:00Common Terns are widespread on Cape Cod, and in summer they typically settle in large nesting colonies on coastal islands and sand spits. Due to conc [...]