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Royal Tern, 30 Sep 2022 Royal Tern photographed in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 30 Sep 2022. Fall,Geotagged,Mexico,Royal tern,Thalasseus maximus Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Royal Tern, 30 Sep 2022

Royal Tern photographed in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 30 Sep 2022.

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  1. Facing into the wind no doubt. Very streamlined Posted one year ago, modified one year ago

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The royal tern is a seabird in the gull family Laridae. This bird has two distinctive subspecies: "T. m. maximus" which lives on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the North and South America, and the slightly smaller "T. m. albididorsalis" lives on the coast of West Africa.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
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Uploaded Nov 15, 2023. Captured Sep 30, 2022 17:00 in Av. Javier Rojo Gomez Nte. SM-02 MZ-25 LOTE-01 Centro, 77580 Puerto Morelos, Q.R., Mexico.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO1600
  • 600mm