Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) on a rock This bird has the longest migration of any known animal, migrating from the Arctic, to Antarctic waters and
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) on a rock This bird has the longest migration of any known animal, migrating from the Arctic, to Antarctic waters and back each year. It is native to Arctic Europe, Asia and America. Its wingspan measures up to 85cm and it can weigh up to 127g. Photographed in Svalbard, in the Arctic. Norway in July
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Location: Svalbard Spitsbergen, Norway
Photo credit: © Eyal Bartov / Alamy / Afripics
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