Royal Tern - Thalasseus maximus

Sterne royale

Royal Ternadult post breeding, close-up portrait

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  • close-up portrait
  • adult
  • post 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

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The picture

O.Net ref. : yapo254706
Author :
Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2018 Nov
Country : Cuba (cu)
Region : Ciego de Ávila Province
Place : Playa Coco Hotel Playa Coco Hotel
Lat. : 22° 30' 5'' North
Lng. : 78° 23' 53'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 50D
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 10

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 320

Flash : no