Show Homing Terns rive rne terns were ere taken from the bird rookery on the tip of the nor adz peninsula and carried by a round roundabout about steamer route lonte to a position off C Hatteras they were given gi their freedom rice rI days fr from m the date of capture three of them were brick on the nesting grounds according to Science where they were identified by the metal bands band with which their legs had been en encircle encircled circled circle before they were taken on theIr long coy 0 age The straight ht line distance from Cape to Bird Key Is about SW mlles miles by coastline flight the distance Is 1031 mlles miles This latter Is greater than the record for trained pigeons 1010 miles |