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Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

具志干潟でオニアジサシ、ズグロカモメほか

Nov. 1, 2017
Caspian Tern
Caspian Tern

The Caspian Tern from above was startled by the Peregrine Falcon and came toward me. Looking closely, I can see what appears to be tangled fishing line coming from the base of its bill.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Focal Length
1200.0 mm
Aperture
F8.0
ISO
500
Exposure Time
1/1000 sec
Altitude
3.5 m
Elevation
1.4 m
Date & Time Taken
Nov. 1, 2017, 1:53 p.m.(JST)
Original
1404 × 936 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

Nov. 1, 2017 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
25.4 / 22.6 ℃
Total precipitation
0.00 mm
Max wind speed
7.33 m/s
Japan Meteorological Agency 那覇 tide gauge station
Photos tagged with this tag: Caspian Tern