Forster's Tern - Jonathan Mott
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Date

Location

Braddock Bay--West Spit
Monroe, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 43.3191364, -77.7141094
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing flock of seven; flew onto pier shortly after my arrival then continued to fly around bay. Small terns—all smaller than nearby RBGU—with orange-based bills and dark tips, light primaries, and white bodies. At least one bird with distinctive eye patch. Pics.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS R7
Lens
RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
ISO
320
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/7.1
Shutter speed
1/1000 sec
Dimensions
2048 pixels x 1365 pixels
Original file size
713.67 KB