Now its my tern

[colincurry]

I looked at the previous thread on terns and was delightfully appalled at some of the puns - punishment really.

I was at Fen Drayton last week and took a series of snaps of the wheeling and fishing common terns - such elegant fliers.

Here are some; trying to show the whole exercise:












Success



And what it is all about



(the platform is moored about a hundred yards out in the middle of the lake and in very clear view; so I assume that this photo does not offend the pictures of nests rule)

Colin

[Jonners]

Great set of photos Colin, as usual. You certainly know how to get your flying birds

[Tobermorey]

Nice series of shots.

On the subject of terns, I went to Welney today and managed to get these shots of the Caspian Tern that arrived yesterday...