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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - A tern calls its chicks at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - Two terns pass fish caught at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - Terns protect chicks by driving egrets that enter their territory at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - A tern returns from fishing at the Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - Two terns feed baby birds with small fish at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - Two terns feed baby birds with small fish at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - A tern brings back small fish to feed its chicks at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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Terns Feed Baby

Terns Feed Baby

QINGDAO, CHINA - JULY 6, 2024 - Chicks beg for food from their mothers at Hetao Wetland in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, July 6, 2024.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240523) -- BEIJING, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese crested terns forage at the Minjiang River estuary wetland in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 14, 2024. Located along the bird migration route between East Asia and Australasia, Fujian is noted for its great biodiversity, and the number of wild animal and plant species ranks among the top in the country. A large number of migratory birds breed, overwinter or stop over in the province every year, and about 600 bird species have been recorded here. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

(240522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Greater crested terns fly over the Minjiang River estuary wetland in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 29, 2024. Located along the bird migration route between East Asia and Australasia, Fujian is noted for its great biodiversity, and the number of wild animal and plant species ranks among the top in the country. A large number of migratory birds breed, overwinter or stop over in the province every year, and about 600 bird species have been recorded here. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

(240522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese crested terns (L and C) and a greater crested tern (R) forage at the Minjiang River estuary wetland in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 14, 2024. Located along the bird migration route between East Asia and Australasia, Fujian is noted for its great biodiversity, and the number of wild animal and plant species ranks among the top in the country. A large number of migratory birds breed, overwinter or stop over in the province every year, and about 600 bird species have been recorded here. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-BIODIVERSITY-BIRDS (CN)

(240522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese crested terns forage at the Minjiang River estuary wetland in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 14, 2024. Located along the bird migration route between East Asia and Australasia, Fujian is noted for its great biodiversity, and the number of wild animal and plant species ranks among the top in the country. A large number of migratory birds breed, overwinter or stop over in the province every year, and about 600 bird species have been recorded here. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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FIBA Europe Cup - 2022/2023 - FC Porto vs Norrkoping Dolphins

FIBA Europe Cup - 2022/2023 - FC Porto vs Norrkoping Dolphins

Porto, 11/08/2023 - Futebol Clube do Porto hosted Norrkoping Dolphins Basket this evening, at the Pavilhão do Dragão Arena, in a game counting for the FIBA Europe Cup 2022/23 - Group Stage Group E Journey 4. Charlon Kloof; Terns. (José Carmo / Global Imagens)

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Little terns in eastern Japan

Little terns in eastern Japan

Photo taken on July 11, 2023, shows adult little terns, an endangered migratory bird species, bringing food back to their nest in a sanctuary area in the eastern Japan city of Chiba.

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Little terns in eastern Japan

Little terns in eastern Japan

Photo taken on July 11, 2023, shows little tern chicks, an endangered migratory bird species, born in a sanctuary area in the eastern Japan city of Chiba.

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Rare birds spotted in China's Yunnan

STORY: Rare birds spotted in China's Yunnan DATELINE: March 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: YINGJIANG, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of River Terns STORYLINE: A rare moment of rare River Terns fishing was captured by a photographer in southwest China's Yunnan Province. River tern is under first-class state protection in China. It mainly breeds along the Dayingjiang River in Yingjiang County of Yunnan on the China-Myanmar border. This year, only five such migratory birds are seen in the Dayingjiang River area. Monitors have seen one pair of them laid three eggs and started hatching. River terns usually fly to and stay near the Dayingjiang River between late December and June. They will then fly to Myanmar. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yingjiang, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-BIRDS (CN)

(220627) -- LHASA, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Terns fly over Lhasa River of Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 26, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows baby white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

KUWAIT-KUBBAR ISLAND-BIRDS-WHITE-CHEEKED TERN

(220621) -- KUBBAR ISLAND, June 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 20, 2022 shows white-cheeked terns on Kubbar Island, Kuwait. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

(220522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese crested terns rest in the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve in southeast China's Fujian Province, May 20, 2022. Located on a major bird migration route between East Asia and Australia, the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve is a stopover for over 50,000 waterfowls each year. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

(220522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese crested terns rest in the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve in southeast China's Fujian Province, May 20, 2022. Located on a major bird migration route between East Asia and Australia, the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve is a stopover for over 50,000 waterfowls each year. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-MINJIANG RIVER-NATURE RESERVE-BIRDS (CN)

(220522) -- FUZHOU, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese crested terns and a black-tailed gull are seen in the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve in southeast China's Fujian Province, May 20, 2022. Located on a major bird migration route between East Asia and Australia, the Minjiang River estuary nature reserve is a stopover for over 50,000 waterfowls each year. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

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