Royal tern (Thalasseus maximus)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal tern | Gulls, terns and skimmers | Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Koningsstern | Meeuwen | Steltloperachtigen | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Thalasseus maximus | Laridae | Charadriiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Port Aransas, Texas, USA
2015:10:25 16:33:16
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F5.0, ISO 250, distance 19.95 m
Merritt Island NWR, Florida
2013:10:25 20:42:27
NIKON D7100 with AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED, 1/2000 sec at F8.0, ISO 250, distance 0.03 m
Merritt Island NWR, Florida
2013:10:26 20:18:54
NIKON D7100 with AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED, 1/2000 sec at F9.0, ISO 400, distance 0.03 m
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