Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Tern

Tern

Tern

A7R4 in APS-C mode

A1 in APS-C mode, 12 Jun 2022

FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

Manfrotto 190XPROB/GHFG1. Feb 2022

 

 

Black-naped Tern

All white body, with black stripe extending from before eyes to lower nape. Upper parts and wings very pale grey. Legs, feet and bill all black. The tail is deeply forked. Breed at Loyang Rocks. It had been featured in Singapore's currency note and stamp. Breeding season is between May and August, eggs are incubated for abourt 21-23 days. 

 

A7R2, f8 1/250. ISO 200, Loxia 21/2.8 Distagon T* +PL, 2 May 2022

 

      f8 1/3200. @506mm, full frame, ISO 1250, 15 Apr 2022

 

      f8 1/3200. @576mm, full frame, ISO 1250, 15 Apr 2022

 

f9 1/2500. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

f11 1/2500. @444mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

   f8 1/4000. @600mm, full frame, ISO 1600, 15 Apr 2022

 

f9 1/2500. @200mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

    f8 1/3200. @600mm, ISO 1000, 15 Apr 2022

 

f6.3 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 1600, 26 May 2022

 

f5.6 1/2000. @200mm, Full Frame, ISO 1600, 26 May 2022

 

f9 1/2500. @200mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

f10 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022  

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022   

 

   f8 1/3200. @600mm, full frame, ISO 1000, 15 Apr 2022

 

f8 1/2000. @200mm, ISO 1000, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

f6.3 1/1600. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 2000, 26 May 2022

 

Male feeding female

     f7.1 1/2000. @600mm, full frame, ISO 1600, 15 Apr 2022

 

    f8 1/2500. @600mm, full frame, ISO 1250, 15 Apr 2022

 

 

   f8 1/4000. @600mm, full frame, ISO 1000, 15 Apr 2022

 

 

f8 1/3200. @600mm, full frame, cropped, ISO 1000, 15 Apr 2022

 

f8 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

Mating

f8 1/3200. @600mm, ISO 1250, 15 Apr 2022

 

 

f11 1/2500. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

 

Hatching

f10 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 800, 2 MAy 2022

 

 

f11 1/2500. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

 

 

f11 1/2500. @300mm, ISO 800, 2 May 2022

 

 

f11 1/2500. @300mm, ISO 800, 2 May 2022           

 

 

f8 1/5000. @600mm, ISO 800, MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2, Pasir Ris Park Car Park A, 16 May 2021

 

f10 1/3200. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 1000, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

 

f9 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 1000, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022  

 

f6.3 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 1250, 26 May 2022

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022  

 

f10 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, Changi Rocks, 15 May 2022     

 

f6.3 1/2000. @371mm, Full Frame, ISO 2000, 26 May 2022

 

f6.3 1/2000. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 1600, 26 May 2022

 

f5.6 1/2500. @202mm, ISO 1600, 26 May 2022

 

f9 1/2500. @500mm, Full Frame, ISO 800, 26 May 2022

 

 

 

Little Tern

A small, dainly-looking tern. Mantle and wings pale grey, while hindcrown, eye-stripe abd nape black. Breeding birds have black crown, nape and eye-stripe with white forehead patch, and yellow bill with black tip. In flight, note grey wings with dark outermost flight feathers.

Eagle Point, f8 1/3200. @600mm, ISO 800, 13 Jun 2022

 

Eagle Point, f8 1/3200. @600mm, ISO 800, 13 Jun 2022

   

Eagle Point, f6.3 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 2500, 15 Jun 2022

 

Eagle Point, f6.3 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 2500, 15 Jun 2022  

Eagle Point, f8 1/3200. @600mm, ISO 800, 13 Jun 2022

 

Eagle Point, f6.3 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 2500, 15 Jun 2022

 

Eagle Point, f6.3 1/2500. @600mm, ISO 2000, 15 Jun 2022

 

f7.1 1/2500. @600mm, APS-C mode, ISO 2500, Eagle Point, 15 Jun 2022

 

 

 

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