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Royal Tern In flight. SW salines, Bonaire. Photo by hubby. Caribbean Netherlands,Geotagged,Royal tern,Summer,Thalasseus maximus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Royal Tern

In flight. SW salines, Bonaire. Photo by hubby.

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The Royal tern

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.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Mar 4, 2018. Captured Sep 16, 2017 15:50 in EEG Boulevard, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands.
country flag of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Explore Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 263 203 0
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO400
  • 250mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.