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Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

Construction starts — Little Terns and Kentish Plovers suffer

June 8, 2024
Little Tern
Little Tern

Two eggs are visible under the female's belly. There were several other nests with birds incubating, but as far as I could tell they were unable to return to their nests because of the bird deterrent.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
840.0 mm
Aperture
F9.0
ISO
1600
Exposure Time
1/2000 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
3.6 m
Date & Time Taken
June 7, 2024, 4:18 p.m.(JST)
Original
1814 × 1209 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

June 7, 2024 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
28.8 / 26.2 ℃
Total precipitation
3.40 mm
Max wind speed
7.03 m/s
Japan Meteorological Agency 石垣 tide gauge station
Photos tagged with this tag: Little Tern