Caspian Tern

 

Esquimalt Lagoon

Nag Nag Nag

Coming out of the water after diving for his fish

These are the largest of the tern species in the world

Species:  Hydroprogne caspia          Lifespan:  up to 30 years          Length:  18 1/2 - 21 1/2 inches           Wingspan:  4 1/2 - 5 feet