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camouflage! there are *two* birds in this photo

Vulnerable (EPBC Act ) or Endangered (SA National Parks and Wildlife Service Act) Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis) and chick

 

Photos were taken under guidance by Birdlife Australia staff who monitor the breeding birds under strict permitting conditions

 

BirdLife Australia’s Guidelines for Photographing Beach-nesting Birds

 

Bird Island, off the tip of the Lefevre Peninsula, Adelaide, South Australia

 

Photo by Bill Doyle on behalf of Green Adelaide

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Uploaded on May 16, 2025
Taken on January 30, 2025