Forster's Tern - Scott Hickman
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Location

Au Train--Beach
Alger, Michigan, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 46.4340712, -86.8383408
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Heard one giving its keer call (shorter than common's call), and then saw it on the beach. Marginal photo included below for documentation purposes - has dark auricular patch that does not encircle posterior of head.

Technical information

Model
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS
ISO
400
Focal length
4.3 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/3.3
Shutter speed
1/800 sec
Dimensions
2617 pixels x 2580 pixels
Original file size
1016.88 KB