White Tern - Gygis alba

Gygis blanche

White Ternadult breeding

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  • adult
  • breeding
  • Charrán blanco común
  • tinhosa-branca
  • Feenseeschwalbe
  • Gygis alba
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : White Tern

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : xami112579
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2011 Dec
Country : French Polynesia (fp)
Place : Passe Ava Peihi Passe Ava Peihi
Lat. : 16° 43' 41'' South
Lng. : 151° 1' 17'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 640

Flash : no