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Brown Noddy A Brown Noddy blending in with the shrubs behind it. Photographed in Teriaroa, French Polynesia Anous stolidus,Brown noddy,French Polynesia,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Brown Noddy

A Brown Noddy blending in with the shrubs behind it. Photographed in Teriaroa, French Polynesia

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The brown noddy or common noddy is a seabird related to terns. The largest of the noddies, it can be told from the closely related black noddy by its larger size and plumage, which is dark brown rather than black. The brown noddy is a tropical seabird with a worldwide distribution, ranging from Hawaii to the Tuamotu Archipelago and Australia in the Pacific Ocean, from the Red Sea to the Seychelles and Australia in the Indian Ocean and in the Caribbean to Tristan da Cunha in the Atlantic Ocean. The.. more

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Uploaded Jul 4, 2016. Captured Jun 22, 2016 06:44 in Unnamed Road, French Polynesia.
  • Canon EOS 6D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/640s
  • ISO2500
  • 500mm