Gull-billed Tern - Gelochelidon nilotica

Sterne hansel

Gull-billed Tern adult, breeding, pigmentation, flight, behaviour — Reproduction prohibited without prior permission. © Alain Chappuis

The species

Classification

Order : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Gull-billed Tern

Species photos

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The photo

O.Net reference : alch96531
Author : Alain Chappuis
Naturissima
Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2008 May
Country : France (fr)
Region : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Location : Baisse des 500 francs
Lat. : 43° 21' 29'' North
Lng. : 4° 47' 20'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Speed : 1/1250 s
Aperture : 13
Focal length : 300 mm
Iso : 400
Flash : no