122 BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA 
Two days later I went to Penikese, and my domi- 
nant thought on recalling the experience is an in- 
tense desire to repeat it. Penikese, or at least its 
northern part, is an island of Terns. On the rocky 
beach, from which the sides of the bank lead to the 
65. Tern on upland nest. 
rolling upland above, whichever way I looked was 
a Tern’s nest with its two, or, rarely, three eggs. 
Less frequently young Terns were seen, varying in 
age from those just emerging from the shell to 
others almost ready to fly, while overhead was a 
