Greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater crested tern | Gulls, terns and skimmers | Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Grote kuifstern | Meeuwen | Steltloperachtigen | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Thalasseus bergii | Laridae | Charadriiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Al Wusta Governorate, Oman
2025:02:01 13:03:42
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 200, distance 14.6 m
Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
2025:01:28 23:54:47
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2500 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 71.4 m
Ranger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2024:07:18 09:58:10
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 96.8 m
Mirissa, Sri Lanka
2018:12:07 07:09:36
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2500 sec at F5.6, ISO 500, distance 44.67 m
Where I have seen this species
The database holds 53 pictures at 9 locations. Click a dot for the place and date; use + and − to zoom in and out, and drag the map to move around.
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Gulls, terns and skimmers
- Brown noddy
- Whiskered tern
- Black tern
- Black-headed gull
- Swallow-tailed gull
- Gull-billed tern
- Little gull
- Caspian tern
- Audouin's gull
- Mediterranean gull
- European herring gull
- California gull
- Mew gull
- Ring-billed gull
- Lesser black-backed gull
- Heermann's gull
- Great black-backed gull
- Yellow-legged gull
- Western gull
- Laughing gull
- Lava gull
- Franklin's gull
- Black-legged kittiwake
- Black skimmer
- Forster's tern
- Common tern
- Arctic tern
- Little tern
- Greater crested tern
- Royal tern
- Sandwich tern
- Grey-headed gull
- Slender-billed gull
- Lesser crested tern
- Sooty gull
- White-winged tern
- Caspian gull
Orders with photos
- Ostriches
- Rheas
- Grouse, pheasants, quail, turkeys, hoatzin, etc.
- Duck, geese, and relatives
- Loons
- Penguins
- Tube noses
- Grebes
- Flamingos
- Tropicbirds
- Herons and egrets
- Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives
- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Bustards
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Sandgrouse
- Pigeons, and doves
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Goatsuckers, nighthawks, and allies
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Trogons
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
- Perching birds
- Turacos
- Mousebirds
- Perching bird
- Hawks
- Cassowaries
- Swifts
- Cranes
- Kagus and sunbittern
- Pelicans
- Woodpeckers