Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian tern | Gulls, terns and skimmers | Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Reuzenstern | Meeuwen | Steltloperachtigen | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Hydroprogne caspia | Laridae | Charadriiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
2018:11:21 15:02:55
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, 1/1000 sec at F9.0, ISO 400, distance 35.4 m
Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
2018:11:22 14:17:16
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, 1/640 sec at F8.0, ISO 200, distance 167 m
Where I have seen this species
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Gulls, terns and skimmers
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