{"id":6126,"date":"2017-07-13T20:29:40","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T20:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6126"},"modified":"2017-07-13T20:29:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T20:29:40","slug":"arctic-tern-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6126","title":{"rendered":"ARCTIC TERN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0The Arctic Tern<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A small, slender white bird, the Arctic Tern is well known for its long yearly migration. Its travel from its Arctic breeding grounds to its wintering grounds off of Antarctica may cover perhaps 40,000 km (25,000 mi), and is the farthest yearly journey of any bird.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-on-stone-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6127\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-on-stone-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern on stone (1 of 1)\" width=\"4275\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-on-stone-1-of-1.jpg 4275w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-on-stone-1-of-1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-on-stone-1-of-1-1024x724.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4275px) 100vw, 4275px\" \/><\/a><strong>ARCTIC TERN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-nest-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6129\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-nest-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern nest (1 of 1)\" width=\"5568\" height=\"3712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-nest-1-of-1.jpg 5568w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-nest-1-of-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-nest-1-of-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5568px) 100vw, 5568px\" \/><\/a><strong>ARCTIC TERN ON NEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-minnow-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6131\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-minnow-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern minnow (1 of 1)\" width=\"2138\" height=\"1833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-minnow-1-of-1.jpg 2138w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-minnow-1-of-1-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-minnow-1-of-1-1024x878.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2138px) 100vw, 2138px\" \/><\/a><strong>ARCTIC TERN CATCHING MINNOW\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-fish-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6132\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-fish-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern fish (1 of 1)\" width=\"2061\" height=\"1616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-fish-1-of-1.jpg 2061w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-fish-1-of-1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-fish-1-of-1-1024x803.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2061px) 100vw, 2061px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-chick-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6133\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-chick-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern chick (1 of 1)\" width=\"2945\" height=\"2305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-chick-1-of-1.jpg 2945w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-chick-1-of-1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-chick-1-of-1-1024x801.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2945px) 100vw, 2945px\" \/><\/a><strong>\u00a0ARCTIC TERN CHICK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-pair-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6134\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-pair-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern pair (1 of 1)\" width=\"3324\" height=\"2511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-pair-1-of-1.jpg 3324w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-pair-1-of-1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-pair-1-of-1-1024x774.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3324px) 100vw, 3324px\" \/><\/a><strong>A DELICATE BALANCING ACT\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-flight-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6135\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-flight-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tern flight (1 of 1)\" width=\"2276\" height=\"1900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-flight-1-of-1.jpg 2276w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-flight-1-of-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/tern-flight-1-of-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2276px) 100vw, 2276px\" \/><\/a><strong>ARCTIC TERN HOVER\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Arctic Tern A small, slender white bird, the Arctic Tern is well known for its long yearly migration. 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