Arctic Tern - Sterna paradisaea

Sterne arctique

Arctic Ternadult breeding, identification

  • identification
  • 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. : yvto70864
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2009 May
Country : United Kingdom (uk)
Region : England
Place : Farne Islands Farne Islands
Lat. : 55° 34' 6'' North
Lng. : 1° 39' 30'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark III

Exposure : 1/750 s

aperture : 4


Focal length : 500 mm


Iso : 200


Flash : no