ML646095724
Contributor
Ben Ackerley Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--Wolfe's Road Bay
Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - 1
- Behaviors
- Flying
Observation details
Single bird Initially seen flying out to the left of the ‘island’ at the head of wolfes bay then joined by another individual and both started hawking above the water catching insects and landing occasionally (vocalising to each other on and off). Flew around to the mouth of L ll River and started hawking with a flock of gulls before disappearing and heading back around to the left of the ‘island’. Marsh terns with fully black caps, white cheeks, white sides to neck, smoky bellies, and cherry red beaks. Both individuals in full BP
Technical information
- Model
- X-H2
- Lens
- XF150-600mmF5.6-8 R LM OIS WR
- ISO
- 1000
- Focal length
- 600 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/8.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/2500 sec
- Dimensions
- 4238 pixels x 2670 pixels
- Original file size
- 2.88 MB