LHG_1453Royal Terns protect the chick

In watching the nesting colony it was amazing to see how the royal terns worked as a group to protect the chicks.

[George]

That’s some protection. Poor thing!

[Babs]

They are definitely being protective, the poor baby must be terrified with such attention.

[Joan Robillard]

Nice capture

[Milanie]

What a super capture - that's awesome!

[Rick]

Awesome capture.

[Taffy]

Fantastic composition -- they seem to be having a very serious discussion as well as protecting the little one. Fav.

[Maggiemae]

Oh, it is a tiny chick - hope it is the same family!

[eDorre]

Great shot!

[Diana]

Such an adorable scene beautifully captured.

[tony gig]

Brilliant shot.

[Paul Williamson]

Most unusual and appealing. Well done. My FAV too

[haskar]

Wow! Amazing capture.