Royal Tern - Thalasseus maximus

Sterne royale

Royal Ternadult post breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • 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. : pain45742
Author :
Tamandua'gallery
Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2008 Jan
Country : French Guiana (fg)
Region : Guyane
Place : Cayenne Cayenne
Lat. : 4° 55' 17'' North
Lng. : 52° 19' 17'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D80
Exposure : 1/1250 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no