Tern Tern Tern

Time for a Tern challenge? Post-breeding terns lose their summer plumage quickly. So what do we have here? (These pictures were all taken two weeks ago in tidewater Virginia.)

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Yes, that bill is broken. Th bird was grooming, but I wonder how long it can survive this way?

(Note that I won’t be able to access the internet for at least a week, so your answers won’t get posted until then.)