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                     Diagram 4: Migratory Tern (day) count times series – 2005 to present
  4,500

  4,000

  3,500

  3,000

  2,500

  2,000

  1,500

  1,000

    500

       0
       Oct-05 Oct-06 Oct-07 Oct-08 Oct-09 Oct-10 Oct-11 Oct-12 Oct-13 Oct-14 Oct-15 Oct-16 Oct-17 Oct-18




Four species of terns captured together and illustrating relative size. From left to right - the Greater Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii), the
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), the Australian Tern (Gelochelidon macrotarsa) and the Indo-Pacific Little Tern (Sternula albifrons sinensis).
Both the Common Tern and Little Tern are considered migrants. Credit: Shorebird Survey Group.




Noosa River – Shorebird Survey Report 2019                                                                                             Page 23