16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Leaping for Lunch
Once chicks hatch, it becomes non-stop feeding time for Terns. Chicks are constantly crying for food & then siblings fight to get whatever arrives. These two fought over the small fish while mom hovered overhead keeping a watch on the action.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 07.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Long Beach, New York, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS-1D X Mark II |
| Copyright: | © Richard LaBella |