Common terns successfully breed at Presque Isle State Park for the first time in 60 years

Something happened this summer at Presque Isle State Park on Lake Erie that hasn’t happened in over 60 years: two young common terns, endangered in Pennsylvania, fledged from their nest. The juvenile terns (Sterna hirundo), which look like small seagulls, flew from their protected nest on the sandy beach…

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