Royal Tern - Thalasseus maximus

Sterne royale

Royal Tern male adult breeding, identification, Behaviour
Parade nuptiale
  • identification
  • comportement
  • adult
  • breeding
  • 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

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : relo125361
Author :
Site de René Lortie ...
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Apr
Country : United States (us)
Region : Texas
Place : Galveston Galveston
Lat. : 29° 18' 5'' North
Lng. : 94° 47' 41'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

Exposure : 1/5000 s

aperture : 5.6


Focal length : 700 mm


Iso : 400


Flash : no