Sandwich tern in flight C018 / 0843
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Sandwich tern in flight C018 / 0843
Sandwich tern in flight. Sandwich terns (Sterna sandvicensis) are seabirds that breed in dense colonies on the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of Europe, and spend the winter at sea to the west of Africa and Asia
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Bird Birds Flying In Flight Ornithological Ornithology Seabird Waterbird Wild Wing Wings Spread Sandwich Tern Sterna Sandvicensis Sternidae Thalasseus Sandvicensis
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This print captures the graceful flight of a Sandwich tern, showcasing its impressive wingspan and elegant posture. The Sandwich tern, scientifically known as Sterna sandvicensis, is a seabird that breeds in dense colonies along the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of Europe. During winter, these magnificent birds embark on long journeys across the vast seas to the west of Africa and Asia. In this image, we witness the sheer beauty of nature as this solitary bird soars through the sky with its wings spread wide. Its streamlined body and sharp beak perfectly adapt it for life in both air and water. With their striking black caps contrasting against their white plumage, Sandwich terns are truly a sight to behold. As an ornithological marvel captured by Science Photo Library, this photograph not only showcases the incredible diversity found within our natural world but also highlights the importance of preserving these delicate ecosystems. Let us take a moment to appreciate the wonders of wildlife photography like this one which allows us to connect with nature's awe-inspiring creations from afar.
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