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caspian tern

  1. Caspian tern

    Caspian tern

    the firmware update improved the C AF so much on the lens. hope you like it.
  2. 112- Hydroprogne caspia Caspian Tern-  16 septembre 2015.jpg

    112- Hydroprogne caspia Caspian Tern- 16 septembre 2015.jpg

    Sterne caspienne - Hydroprogne caspia - Caspian Tern
  3. Terns/Gulls/Skimmers

    Terns/Gulls/Skimmers

  4. Caspian Tern.JPG

    Caspian Tern.JPG

    Large group around reserve
  5. Big boys

    Big boys

    The next morning found June and me back down at the beach, but this time we didn't go into the hide as the tide was well in. Instead we went to Rushy Point just along a bit; this is a nature reserve where the area is protected for the wading birds. First to come into range of my camera was...
  6. A good job

    A good job

    ... he is big!! We'd now mover a bit further along the headland and walked down to a look-out over Ocean Beach. A really beautiful sight. We were pretty high, but I was able to pick out a Caspian Tern sitting on the sand. This is a huge crop! Sadly, the smaller birds weren't so easy, pictures...
  7. It'd been a few weeks

    It'd been a few weeks

    .... well a month actually, since I last saw a Caspian Tern, my last day with Ken when we went to Bribie Island on the 4th October! So I must say it was lovely to be reacquainted with them here. Terns are one of my favourite species.
  8. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  9. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    This is the only tern I have ever seen along the Marsh Trail, south of Naples, Fl.
  10. Caspian and friends

    Caspian and friends

    Out in the middle of the water was a whole collection of birds on a wee strip of mud. This included the main star for me Caspian Tern, along with Royal Spoonbill, Pied Stilt and Grey Teal.
  11. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    This was taken along the Marsh Trail, south of Naples, Florida.
  12. Pacific

    Pacific

    A Caspian Tern being very calm. Perhaps pacific, or even a pacifist? Sorry! And sorry again! I haven't browsed today. Been too busy - packing among other things - and now I need to get to bed early. I'm trying the Sea Ranch "circumambulation" tomorrow - an annual organized walk the...
  13. Caspian Tern on a fishing expedition

    Caspian Tern on a fishing expedition

    Several were actively patrolling and repeatedly diving.
  14. Flaps down, air brakes deployed

    Flaps down, air brakes deployed

    A number of Caspian Terns were actively patrolling and diving into this small marsh pond.
  15. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    Thankfully the Black Point Wildlife Drive at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge was not shut down today. We saw this magnificent Caspian Tern there.
  16. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  17. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  18. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  19. Tern and Tern about

    Tern and Tern about

    Pair of Caspian Terns at Tanji beach, The Gambia
  20. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  21. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  22. More bathers

    More bathers

    at the public baths lagoon. More Laughers, a Great Egret, Herring Gulls, and a Caspian Tern. Sorry I didn't get any browsing done today. I'll catch up with you all tomorrow. Looking forward to that |=)|
  23. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

  24. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    Up to 8 birds seen during our birding tour in the Albufera de Valencia. www.birdwatchingspain.net
  25. Caspian Tern

    Caspian Tern

    The Gambia November 2016 with guide Ebou Barry
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