tern
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With the help of local volunteers and wardens, who monitor breeding sites 24 hours a day, the future of the little tern is looking much brighter than it did back in 1986.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Laboratory testing confirmed the disease had infected a greater crested tern in the town of Robe, South Australia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
You may see the California least tern, a protected bird that summers on SoCal beaches and then heads south to Mexico and Central America for the winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
Of note, the scientists found all these mutations also in the tern, the first such finding.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2024
The pages feel good as I tern turn them.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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