Arctic tern in flight


Arctic terns have one of the longest migration distances, around 44,000 miles per year. They have a length of 33–39 cm and a wingspan of 76–85 cm. Arctic Terns are long-lived birds, up to 30 years. They eat mainly fish and small marine invertebrates. A coastal bird known as the sea swallow


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Location: Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Dave Ashwin / Alamy / Afripics
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