Least Terns make fishing look easy — hover, dive, catch, repeat! North America's smallest tern calls our beaches home for the summer. However, they are a state-listed threatened species in both New York and Connecticut.
Range: North America for summer
Habitat: Sand bars, beaches, mud flats
Food: Small fish
In our region: April - September
Fun fact:
Listen for the Birdsong Break weekends on WSHU!
Audio comes from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
