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Least Tern (1st yr bird)
Stanley Jones

Least Tern (1st yr bird) (Sternula antillarum)

Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) 1st yr bird.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetational area, barrier island, shoreline.
Location
Northeastern side of San Luis Pass, a straight at the southwestern end of Galveston Island, southwest of Jamaica Beach, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2023
Scientific name
Sternula antillarum
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: fiveroll, Orozimbo, Jonno52 and 3 others
bievreJJ
excellent feather plumage, great inflight capture of this mini tern, Stanley, top class, many tfs!!
 
Kits
Outstanding detail in this action shot, Stanley!
 
dak
Stanley, you know I love tern action shots, and this is an awesome one!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
584
Comment count
13

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Least Tern (1st yr bird) San Luis Pass.jpg
File size
943.7 KB
Date taken
Sat, 03 June 2023 12:38 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 639px

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