This video from the Netherlands says about itself:
A large colony of Sandwich Terns with brooding birds and chicks on a beach of shells. The chicks all vary in age, and a few of the older birds carry fish in their beaks.
Warden Robert Pater reports today from Ameland island in the Netherlands. He writes that 2015 has been a succesful nesting seasons for black-headed gulls and terns at the Feugelpôlle nature reserve.
About 100 young Sandwich terns have been provided with white coloured rings. Last year, the young terns got red rings.
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