Arctic Tern - Sterna paradisaea

Sterne arctique

Arctic Ternadult breeding, courting display, Behaviour
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The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Arctic Tern


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The picture

O.Net ref. : stbe140179
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Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2011 Jun
Country : Iceland (ic)
Region : Southern Peninsula
Place : Gullbringusysla Gullbringusysla
Lat. : 64° 0' 11'' North
Lng. : 22° 14' 24'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : PENTAX K-5
Exposure : 1/1000 s
aperture : 9
Focal length : 600 mm
Iso : 800
Flash : no