Arctic Tern - Sterna paradisaea

Sterne arctique

Arctic Ternadult breeding, close-up portrait

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  • close-up portrait
  • 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : paba203073
Author :
chemin-des-plumes.
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2016 May
Country : United Kingdom (uk)
Region : Scotland
Place : Isle of May Isle of May
Lat. : 56° 13' 23'' North
Lng. : 2° 41' 5'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D X
Exposure : 1/2000 s

aperture : 5

Focal length : 560 mm

Iso : 640

Flash : no