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Black tern and rice...
stefano t63

Black tern and rice... (Chlidonias Niger)

Black terns in Italy show a marked preference for completely artificial (and unprotected) wetlands like rice paddies, with some concern for their preservation. Rice fields in early summer have a wonderful colour and can give a nice BG.
Habitat
rice fields
Location
North-west Italy
Date taken
June 2009
Scientific name
Chlidonias Niger
Equipment used
500 mm
Impossible choosing between THIS perfect subject and THIS absolute background!
:bounce: :bounce: :bounce:
Love both so much.
As love those rice fields and their italian summer flavor...Thank you, S.
 
Splendid flight shot on a great rice paddy plain green backdrop,Stefano :t::t::t: :clap::clap:
 

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