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whiskered tern
juvenile moulting into 1st winter.
It was a good day for terns with 7 species present (gull-billed, caspian, sandwich, common, little, black and whiskered).
Habitat
brackish water lagoon
Location
Etang de Vaccarès, Arles, Camargue, France
Date taken
12 August 2024
Scientific name
Chlidonias hybrida
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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On sentry duty, JJ! Lovely profile portrait with pretty lighting.
 
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What a treat to see seven different tern species in a single day. Lovely picture taken on a terrific perch. First-rate JJ! TFS!
 
Looking like a little sentinel. Watching over all those terns, JJ. ;)

Delightful shot!
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
170
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
whiskered tern 24_12a.JPG
File size
2.2 MB
Date taken
Mon, 12 August 2024 9:55 AM
Dimensions
2028px x 1352px

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