Antarctic Tern - Sterna vittata

Sterne couronnée

Antarctic Ternadult breeding, habitat, pigmentation

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  • habitat
  • pigmentation
  • pair
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Charrán antártico
  • gaivina-do-antártico
  • Antarktisseeschwalbe
  • Sterna vittata
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Laridae
Species : Antarctic Tern

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : olpa140155
Author :
http://olivier-paris....
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Nov
Country : American Samoa (aq)
Place : Péninsule Antarctique Péninsule Antarctique
Lat. : 64° 26' 42'' South
Lng. : 57° 35' 53'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS-1D Mark II
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 100

Flash : no