A Tern or a Gull?

( I welcome being corrected. I am not a knowledgeable bird watcher. I did try to research the bird and received poor information)

When picking up the paper last week, I saw the article on the Artic Tern’s visiting Big Sandy. Of course, as a birder, it immediately caught my eye. If in fact, we had Artic Terns in our wheat fields, every birder in a five-state area would be here right now getting a picture of this rare event; which wouldn’t be bad for the local food establishments until they found out what was easily mistaken for Artic Terns (unless you’re a birder) was instead a flock of Frankli...