Sunday 2 August
On reflection and comments received, it would appear that the bird, as stated, is not a tern with those long legs but a gull. Logic, therefore, suggests that the bird is actually a moulting adult Mediterranean Gull. Hope you all agree. Photo below is cropped from the original as also shown.
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| Moulting adult Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus |
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| Black-headed Gulls to the left and 2 Sandwich Terns to the right |
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