Black Tern - T. Jay Adams
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Location

Buffalo Thunder Casino Ponds (view from parking lot only)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 35.8591521, -105.994053
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing from Chris Chappell’s find this morning. Small tern with mostly black mottled body, white UTCs, silvery gray wings with pale, almost whitish underwing coverts. Photos.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D850
Lens
500.0 mm f/5.6
ISO
640
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/2500 sec
Dimensions
2647 pixels x 1762 pixels
Original file size
2.3 MB