Long-Billed Tern
1970 • Village on the Villa, Bacapa, Brazil
Our guide Sosa remembers huge flocks of long billed terns that would swarm where the fish are. Now only two or three go by at a time. . . there are no longer the large fish boils that would be eaten by the terns.
Maya Lin, Global Residency Program
Creative Time / Rockefeller Foundation
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