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title: Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River
author: Robert Etzel
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18790/nesting-least-terns-on-missouri-river/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-04-17
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# Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River

_Authored by Robert Etzel_

## Image File

[![Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18790.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18790.jpeg)

## Image Caption

A nesting least tern pair in the sandbar habitat on the Missouri River below Gavins Point Dam. Yankton, South Dakota, USA. Photograph and caption by Robert Etzel.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Library.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Etzel, R. (2024, April 17). Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18790/nesting-least-terns-on-missouri-river/>
### Chicago
Etzel, Robert. "Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 17, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18790/nesting-least-terns-on-missouri-river/>.
### MLA
Etzel, Robert. "Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Apr 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18790/nesting-least-terns-on-missouri-river/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nesting_least_terns_Missouri_River.jpg) by [**Robert Etzel**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nesting_least_terns_Missouri_River.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 17 April 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.