Forster's Tern - Jim Arnett
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Location

Franklin Reservoir (viewing from outside fence only)
Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 35.9016351, -86.8526852
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Medium sized tern with white belly, yellow-orange bill with black tip and white outer web in long forked tail. Belly looks grayish in poor photos, but through scope it was more clearly white (i.e. not Common Tern)

Technical information

Model
NIKON D7500
Lens
300.0 mm f/4.0
ISO
3200
Focal length
420 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/8.0
Shutter speed
1/8000 sec
Dimensions
928 pixels x 719 pixels
Original file size
420.01 KB