Elegant Tern - Region 8

NOTE: Some of the individuals here may be pending review by the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) or be unsubmitted. All review species listed here that have been through the review process are followed by the TBRC number and Texas Photo Record File (TPRF) number whenever possible.

Map of Observations. These maps show all the counties in which a review species has been observed. They do not show the total number of observations as there can be multiple observations in a single county.

Click on maps to enlarge.

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/vQWGBssjoRzA5oX7fXZrWspGKXOr3UzjOzBPt8v-Iz0FnEHWFq85nBomEuUGopwM6vkZdU9moKmLH41fPzgMBD22jFu2sMq0vs6nrGWiFKFp3RAaTZ6snpcGX985WXxzFIf1H_Ncx0oryLDe-Z4UMCvv4BXZ_g_FtynvJa7Sp9rw9t3aZMs2IDQ0V9HNWmeF67ORQ7CJz56wcfPTvjBd4AhWeeTqM5VXtukCna0R3ZYcDGLPB6KxbwNsQCeAU-pyaH_SlUCkaSHjOguDJAxdO6mjmh8cNJUmZrZGIF5DZ6qzirUENZiPN_cA4opSZ15zKj3w_7yIDDdJ5KgmPLvAuKlyj9tW0ykbMffgR9cLjp7Io4fIIHzXURiUeTKSOG3gmsyXqWTjM-AXH1Mw_hGnfix6lEtqVK9609MRbYk7r9RQHwFQs0kb9-j3XEOSzgyGpfy2pjMjbQvB3027mWr5CrYOxQzM9rFPcfUj4wRSUMs49sKEFjAxE0XEse-y-Lqt9GPPopi_M3RH88k1AYSAkanILEoO1UOP11qKpa_RLK7lmQmyZax1bub6xeM78NYbo7I3eZsw8pvjZdjKtI9_EywiCKH0tgIR8vDHJ4TOTYEZTDzW0FwvOg=w808-h772-no

Observation reviewed from written details

Observation reviewed from written and photographic details

Photo by Bob Becker

Elegant Tern - Brazoria Co., December 3, 2017. TBRC# 2017-66 - Elegant Tern (1) 2 - 19 Dec 2017, Surfside Jetty, Brazoria County

Photo by Janet Rathjen

Elegant Tern - Galveston Co., November 7, 2001. Same bird as below. Documented by others with the following TBRC documentation: Two at Galveston, Galveston, from 4-18 November 2001, TBRC# 2001-134; TPRF 1988.

Photo by Janet Rathjen

Elegant Tern - Galveston Co., November 7, 2001. Same bird as below. Documented by others with the following TBRC documentation: Two at Galveston, Galveston, from 4-18 November 2001, TBRC# 2001-134; TPRF 1988.

Photo by Brush Freeman

Elegant Tern - Galveston Co., November 5, 2001. Two at Galveston, Galveston, from 4-18 November 2001, TBRC# 2001-134; TPRF 1988.