Arctic Tern - Sterna paradisaea

Sterne arctique

Arctic Ternadult breeding, identification, Flight, feeding habits

  • identification
  • Flight
  • feeding habits
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Charrán ártico
  • gaivina-do-ártico
  • Küstenseeschwalbe
  • Sterna paradisaea
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Arctic Tern

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : dico162557
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2014 Jul
Country : Ireland (ei)
Region : Leinster
Place : Lady's Island Lake Lady's Island Lake
Lat. : 52° 11' 6'' North
Lng. : 6° 23' 47'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Exposure : 1/2000 s

aperture : 8


Focal length : 560 mm


Iso : 400


Flash : no