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Inca Tern.jpg
Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)
Habitat
Along the rocky coast of the Pacific Ocean. Arid Tropical Live Zone.
Location
Along the rocky coast of the Pacific Ocean in a small traditional fishing village of Pucusana situated ca. 60 km southeast of Lima, Lima Region, southern Lima Province, District of Pucusana, Perú.
Date taken
September 2009
Scientific name
Larosterna inca
Equipment used
Canon
wow!! fantastic photo of this unique tern, Stanley. Only saw them offshore in Chile, too far for a descent photo.
Amazing details and colors and posing in a wonderful setting, congratulations, many tfs!!
My best wishes to you and your family for 2021, keep safe, JJ
 
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The most colorful Tern I've seen an image of and this is a beautiful capture Stanley!
 
A beautiful colourful close up capture Stanley. Brilliant detail, well done.
 
Oh isn't he wonderful! Such a well detailed study of this lovely tern, Stanley.
 
this is one magnificent tern stan...amazing colours...many thanks bud... (y)
 
What a beautifully captured image of this unusual tern, never seen one before this picture, well done Stanley. Wishing you a healthy New Year.
 
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A beauty of a detailed shot, pose, setting and capture Stanley, lovely job and many tfs. many tfs.
 

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
140
Comment count
19

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D
Aperture
ƒ/5
Focal length
207.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500
ISO
320
Filename
Inca Turn, Nov 2013, Pucsana.jpg
File size
1.6 MB
Date taken
Fri, 08 November 2013 11:55 AM
Dimensions
2048px x 2048px

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