White tern
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White tern
White tern (Gygis alba) in flight. Photographed on Cousin Island, in the Seychelles, a group of islands north of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean
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Media ID 6320489
© Peter Chadwick 2010
Aves Avian Bird Cousin Island Flying Indian Ocean Ornithological Ornithology Sea Bird Seychelles Tern Wing Winged Wings Fairy Tern Gygis Alba White Tern
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This stunning print captures the graceful flight of a White tern (Gygis alba) against the backdrop of the Seychelles' Cousin Island. With its wings outstretched, this sea bird soars through the sky with effortless elegance. The pure white plumage of the tern contrasts beautifully against the vibrant blue hues of both the Indian Ocean and the clear sky above. The White tern, also known as Fairy tern, Angel tern, or White noddy, is a captivating species that can be found in this group of islands north of Madagascar. Its presence adds to the rich biodiversity and unique fauna that inhabit these remote shores. Photographer Peter Chadwick skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also highlights important aspects related to zoology and ornithology. This image serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biological diversity and showcases avian life at its finest. Whether you are an avid nature enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking photography, this mesmerizing print will transport you to a world where winged creatures rule supreme. Displaying it in your home or office will undoubtedly spark conversations about wildlife conservation and remind us all to cherish and protect our delicate ecosystems for future generations to come.
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