Royal Tern - Thalasseus maximus

Sterne royale

Royal Ternadult, identification
Sur la plage de Cap Skirring en direction de Boucote
  • identification
  • adult
  • Charrán real
  • garajau-real-americano
  • Königsseeschwalbe
  • Thalasseus maximus
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Royal Tern

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : jcja80240
Author :
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2010 Mar
Country : Senegal (sg)
Region : Ziguinchor
Place : Cap Skirring Cap Skirring
Lat. : 12° 22' 42'' North
Lng. : 16° 43' 18'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D90

Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 11


Focal length : 400 mm


Iso : 800


Flash : no