Common tern in flight

I think this is a common tern. He made lap after lap around a large pond but I never did see him dive.

Canon EOS 70D • Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM • 1/1600 • f/6.3 • ISO 1600

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Canon EOS 70D • Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM • 1/1250 • f/6.3 • ISO 1600

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John
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butterfly2937 wrote in post #17524285
Beautiful captures! The first one is my favorite and you did a good job on the exposure too.

Thank you. I think the first is my favorite too.

IAbowhntr wrote in post #17524299
Nice pictures!!!

Steve

Thank you.

canterbury wrote in post #17524326
Nice shots!

Thank you.

Red Dexs wrote in post #17524595
Well captured John.

Thank you.

John
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Lester Wareham wrote in post #17525068
Nicely done John.

Thank you Lester.

John
6D, 70D, T2i, EF-S 15-85, EF 16-35 4.0, EF 35 2.0 IS, EF 135 2.0, EF 24-105, EF 70-200 4.0 IS, EF 400 5.6, Canon 580 EX, 430 EX.