Sandwich Tern - Thalasseus sandvicensis

Sterne caugek

Sandwich Ternadult breeding
Troupe mixte Sternes caugek/Huîtriers pies, attendant la marée haute.
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  • adult
  • breeding
  • Charrán patinegro
  • garajau-de-bico-preto
  • Brandseeschwalbe
  • Thalasseus sandvicensis
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Sandwich Tern

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : mica89456
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Apr
Country : France (fr)
Region : Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Place : Le Château-d'Oléron Le Château-d'Oléron
Lat. : 45° 53' 36'' North
Lng. : 1° 11' 11'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Exposure : 1/500 s

aperture : 16

Focal length : 560 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no