[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern was photographed at Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: April 23, 2007)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

These Sandwich (Cabot's) Terns were photographed resting on the beach near the mouth of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2000)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern was photographed resting on the beach near the mouth of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2000)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern was photographed landing on the beach near the mouth of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2000)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

Sandwich Terns occur in North America and Europe. In North America they breed along the mid-Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the US. They winter along the southern coasts from Florida to Texas. This one was was photographed resting on the beach along the causeway to Sanibel Island, Florida, USA. Photo taken with a 300mm f4.5 Nikkor ED lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: November 1979)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern was photographed at the Bolivar Flats Reserve, Bolivar Peninsula, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 19, 2005)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern in flight was photographed at the south jetty, Port Aransas, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: August 23, 2009)

[Length 15 in. Wingspan 34 in.]

This Sandwich (Cabot's) Tern was photographed at Boca Chica Beach, Brownsville, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D7000 camera. (Date: January 23, 2012)